Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

A plea bargain is a procedure that prosecutors use to avoid a trial as juries or even judges can be unpredictable in their behavior and may rule against them. Prosecutors like sure things as does the State and a plea bargain gains an admission of guilt without the right to an appeal in exchange for leniency. However, a plea bargain may induce prosecutors to over-charge a suspect in an attempt to bully them into gaining a plea bargain. Plea bargains are also not conducted in open court so there…

1. NAVY’S UPDATED TRANSGENDER POLICY – THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW. Secretary of Defense, Mr. Ashton Carter, announced on June 30, 2016, that transgender Service Members can now serve openly in the military. No Service Member may be involuntarily separated, discharged, denied reenlistment, or continuation of service solely on the basis of gender identity or an expressed intent to transition gender. • As of October 1, 2016, transgender Sailors are authorized to begin the process to officially…

improvements are the capabilities of Homeland Security allowing the Nation to better protect against threats. The DHS protects the Countries borders by improving the authentication of foreign and domestic identification as well as enforcing immigration rules (DHS, 2016). The DHS ensures the United States continues to be resilient against disasters and they provide disaster preparedness training to first responders (DHS, 2016). They safeguard Cyberspace by issuing warnings in regards to imminent…

Often before testifying as an expert witness in a civil or criminal case scientists must first be certified. An expert witness is defined as a person who is permitted to testify at a trial because of their special knowledge or expertise in a particular subject matter that is relevant to the current case. Once scientists or other persons have gained their “expert witness” status they then can legally testify in civil and or criminal cases. They may assist prosecutors or defense attorneys in…

because you do not fit the looks that they have. Because of your religious wear, it causes a problem with “the look,” that the store is trying to achieve. This case ran through multiple courts and it eventually reached a decision. But since the procedure to come towards a conclusion took so long that there were multiple judgments throughout the full case. The reason that this case came to be was because of a young girl by the name of Samantha Elauf. She was applying for a job at an Abercrombie…

International Airport The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is a direct result from the attacks on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese on December 7, 1941. The US government having seized both Seattle’s Boeing Field and Tacoma’s McChord Field challenged the Civil Aviation Authority and local governments to develop a regional civilian airport. In March, 1942, the Port of Seattle answered and began construction of the Seattle-Tacoma Airport, most commonly referred to as Sea-Tac, completing the…

Whereas the USC specifically prohibits any law to be affirmed that would obstruct freedom of exercising religion and overstepping these rights is forbidden (Kurland, 1985). Although these writings appear to be absolute, there may be exceptions to the rules. In rare instances, these words may elude the reader to an indiscriminate meaning and their opinion may be litigated in a court of law. A subjective application of the Freedom of Religion was litigated in New Jersey by the United States…

This clause has been having debate due to the several possibilities in the original meaning. The question rises to whether there is meaning in the clause or the law state, which should be equally applied to the citizen or the state laws that consist of the content on the substantive. The views based on the substantive have further being divided into two categories, one of the view deals with the privilege and the immunities which include the rights of the constitution involving the rights of…

Firstly, maintain the privacy of patient health information via fax, emails, and letters by using the right procedure in transferring or maintaining electronically records. Second main objective was to limit the circumstance in which individual disclose and use patient health information, establish every patient’s right regarding their medical information, and require…

I visited the United States District Court for the District of Columbia on February 10. This court is a federal district court and it is in the fourth position from the top, Supreme Court in the structure of the federal court system. District court has general trial jurisdiction. The Courthouse is consisted of 6 floors and each judge has his or her own courtroom. The district court and the United States Bankruptcy court are in the same building. Regarding a courtroom, when I entered there, I…