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    The Case Of Steven Avery

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    sheriff’s department saw the Avery’s as a problem, a burden to the community. In 1985, Steven was arrested in his home at about 11:50 at night, charged with rape an assault against someone named Penny Bernsteen. Penny was attacked on a beach nearby her house where she was going on a run. A man she’s never seen before attacked and sexually assaulted her. When she went to the police station and gave a description, Judy Dvorak instantly said “Oh that sounds an awful…

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    cuffs. Even though a wild chase for arrest is unlikely it can happen and sometimes does but in reality police offers will simply arrest someone to keep them from running or trying to flee a scene. The exact definition of arrest according to Frank Shmallegers book “Criminal justice a brief introduction.” Is defined as “Whenever a law enforcement officer restricts a person’s freedom to leave.” Arrests can be made for many different reasons such as if a vehicle or house is being searched under a…

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    House arrest and electronic GPS supervision are types of alternative sentencing to limit the offenders of committing future crimes. The electronic GPS (electronic device or ankle bracelet monitors) were introduce to supervise all the movement made by the offenders. As a result, the house arrest or home detention allows the offenders to continue with their normal activities such as work, school, shopping, etc. Perhaps, these activities are supervising by officers with some rules and restrictions.…

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    Miles was shot with and Spade was also afraid to relay the death of Miles to Mrs. Archer. In some countries, these kinds of allegations can be used to place a suspect under arrest and prosecute them. In Salinas vs Texas, The Supreme Court asserted a judgment concerning the Texas Court of Criminal Appeal decision to use pre-arrest silence as substantive evidence of guilt (Odom, Para. 4). One will say why then was Spade able to talk to the Lieutenant with the tone which he used? Spade was able to…

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    in July of 2013. The DOJ describes the incident as racial discrimination and unlawful detention (2014, p. 17). The report articulates that the Ferguson police officers ran into an African American man while they were in the process of coming to arrest another person. Instead, the police officers arrested the man they ran into in the parking lot and ran his record without any reasonable suspicion. The man turned out to be the original arrestee’s landlord and even after the cops arrested him,…

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    and circumstances that lead to an arrest or a seizure must be sufficient to persuade a reasonable person to believe that an illegal act has been or is being committed. Probable cause is an issue of Law and therefore the final determiner of whether probable cause exists is a judge not the police officer" (Aberle 2014). Furthermore in his text Aberle also described probable cause in his own words as "a simplified working definition of probable cause for arrest is it is more likely than…

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    going house to house. Donald was calling from 6731 Charlotte Ave SE, which is located in the City of Auburn, County of Pierce, and State of Washington. Donald described one of the males as a white male, in his 20’s, 6’00” in height, thin build, black jacket, and wearing a gray hoodie. Donald was unable to describe the second male. Donald also advised that he has video of the males. At approximately 0514 hrs., advised that the subjects were trying to break into a white jeep about 5 houses south…

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    Stand Your Ground Law

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    feel compelled to use force but in most of the cases across the country, it has not been necessary. Castle Doctrine v. Stand Your Ground Law The castle doctrine provides protection against intruders for the homeowners. For example, if your house is broken into, the law provides protection for the homeowner to use reasonable force, including deadly force to defend his or her property, person or another. The Stand Your Ground Law allows an individual to use force in self-defense when…

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    In this assignment I will be creating three different scenarios’ which would be stalking, intimate violence and stranger violence. Stalking is a behavior toward a specific person that is a target of being harassed or scared toward a person that they know. Intimate violence is harm toward a spouse that is either sexual, physical and psychological. Stranger violence is when the offender attacks an individual that they don’t know at all. I explain and provide answers toward these three…

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    or an adverse one? Drug arrests in the United States reached over 1.5 million, in 2014 and 83% of those arrests were for possession alone. This is why many Americans are not opposed to the idea of decriminalizing drugs. With that being said, many Americans also feel as though the process…

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