Indictment

British government did not collect data on crime, with the result that historians have had to look to court records for such data. The “only available, relatively complete, substantial and quantifiable series of data relevant to crime” are bills of indictment, which were the formal accusations of crime made against…

she is willing to make the tough but unpopular calls that a case requires. For example, in the Amir Magsi case, during witness preparation, Vaso uncovered evidence that indicated the defendant was out of the country during the time alleged in the indictment. To resolve this issue Vaso contacted the Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and requested that they research the defendant’s foreign travel. ICE verified that the defendant’s passport showed that he was “abroad”…

ow that El Chapo has been recaptured, there is a chance the infamous drug lord could end up in New England. "Just like all politics is local, I guess drug investigations are local," said Dan Linskey, the former Boston Police Chief. Linskey has watched the capture, escape and recapture of Mexican drug lord, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman closely; the case started right here in Boston. "The entire case started with a Boston police detective and an FBI agent in the Boston office. The detective had…

Socrates was sentenced to death by hemlock after being convicted of impiety and corrupting the youth through his beliefs. Socrates having a philosopher state of mind, would basically go around and ask a numerous of questions to random citizens with the hopes of possibly embarrassing them with their thoughts. Socrates wanted to make people realize that they just might not know what they claim to know. People then started not liking this man. People started believing that Socrates was an atheism…

and corrections. Each of these elements play a vital role within a courtroom setting. Furthermore, offender 's should expect to go through various steps once they commit a crime. These steps are as follows: first appearance, preliminary hearing, indictment, arraignment, adjudication, sentencing, corrections, and…

Rehnquist. The first issue regarding the Fifth Amendment would be that the instance took place after indictment. During indictment, the defendant was notified of his rights and counsel had been appointed to him. Since he was informed of his rights and did not waive them, he is entitled to have them enforced through the pretrial process. The exam conducted is to determine competency upon indictment of a charge that could lead to the death penalty. If this was an interview to determine…

The declaration of independence was written by Thomas Jefferson. The purpose of it was to announce the colonies as separate from England. The Declaration of Independence consists of five parts which are the introduction, the preamble, the indictment of King George III, the denunciation of the British Government, and then the conclusion. The introduction sets the tone of…

The Nuremberg Trials were the first trials in history to seek justice against an entire regime for aggressive war crimes. They took place immediately after World War II ended, the indictment happened on October 18th, 1945. The horrible war crimes included invading other nations, violating the Treaty of Versailles and the most horrific crimes against humanity. The Nuremberg Trials prosecuted twenty one defendants, all of whom were Nazi officers and part of six major Nazi organizations. The trials…

context in which it is composed as well as the perpetual essence of humanity, thus presenting relevance to societies of any era. Shaped by the postmodernist defiance of antecedent convictions, Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet acts as medium for his indictment of human dissatisfaction — ceaseless and inevitable. A product of the subversive 1996, the film criticises humanity’s natural inclination toward idealism and hedonism, exhorting viewers to forsake egocentrism and instead hold morality as…

Plato’s dialogue Euthyphro is conversation about Piety between Socrates and young man whose name is Euthyphro. Beginning of book, both two guys meet on the courts. Socrates is under indictment by Meletus for corrupting young peoples and not believing in gods in that the city believes, Euthyphro’s business at court is that he prosecuting his father for the murder of a slave. Beginning of dialog, Socrates and Euthyphro are trying to protect themselves from their situation. Socrates’s pleading…