International Criminal Court

question. The definition of Intention and how it can be found in the courts has continually been refined over the years in order to stay relevant to our progressing society and remain fit for purpose. Definition The law recognizes two types of intention: Direct intention and Indirect intention, also known as Oblique intention. Direct and indirect intention definitions offer simplification on what intention entails and how the courts can distinguish it from recklessness or negligence. Direct…

District Clerk’s office of Webb county, located inside the Justice Center in Laredo, Texas, is one of the most important offices within its local court systems due to its constant mission to provide the most organized and efficient clerical duties for every single court case. This office is basically the “support staff” for the District Courts at Law and County Courts at Law which their roles include gathering data, issuing processes (such as warrants), reporting to agencies such as the…

Summary Main Characters The Main characters in Suits are Harvey Specter, Mike Ross, Louis Litt, Rachel Zane, Donna Paulsen and Jessica Pearson Setting The setting of Suits revolves around law and order. All the main characters work in a lawyer firm called Pearson Hardman that is located in Manhattan. Central point of view The central point of the show is how the how lawyers build their case. Also how they deal with personal issues and trying not to let it interfere with their work life. Plot…

Your Rights and Wrongs Have you ever been arrested? If so, you should have had your Miranda rights read to you by the law officer. According to The Huffington Post, about 40% of men have been arrested by the age of 23. I think it’s very important for people to have their Miranda Rights read to them when they are being questioned. Most Americans do not really know or understand their Miranda rights. If they do not know their rights they could say or do something to hurt their case. They…

I visited the Fredericksburg General District Court of the 15th Judicial District of Virginia to observe cases beginning at 9:30 a.m. in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The Virginia General District Court is the lowest level of the Virginia court system and is the most common court citizens of Virginia have contact with. The General District Court is a limited jurisdiction trial court that conducts trials involving traffic infractions and other criminal misdemeanor offenses, hears civil cases…

The Legal system can be incus lice of a Plea bargain. A plea bargain is an agreement reached between the prosecutor and defendant, where the defendant agrees to plead hilt, in return for something beneficial to the defendant, such as a reduced sentence. (Plea Bargain) This essay will include a plea offer from the procurer’s office, a counter offer from the defense council, and discuss the role of the Judge in plea bargain cases. It will also include what factors contributed to the plea offer and…

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trial process is part of a rigorous system driven by a single purpose to protect the rights of citizens by resolving disputes fairly. Opening statements starts by every trial proceeds in the same way. Both parties are seated in the courtroom. In a criminal trial this includes the prosecuting attorney for the government as well as the defendant and their defense attorney. In civil cases both the plaintiff and defendant and their respective attorneys if any need to be present. The attorneys will…

Today I sat in on “Drug Court” which was very interesting and not what I expected at all. I sat in on an adult session of drug court which I thought would be like the probation violations hearing I previously went to where the defendant and the judge would talk about criminal history, but it was very different than that. Drug court is actually more of conversation between the judge and the defendant. They discuss sobriety and things that have been going on their lives since they have become…

Introduction Referring to clause 17 of the Draft Criminal Bill 1989 (DCB), certain actus reus of a crime required two-part inquiry which are the Prohibited Result and The Defendant(D)'s conduct causes the prohibited result. Prohibited result is when the D conduct have resulted the prohibited result, for example A causes a prohibited result which is murder, in murder the victim must have died. Although definition of prohibited result may differ depending on the type of the offence. This…