International criminal law

If I had to do criminal, I would be a prosecutor. I think that most of the prosecutors I have observed weren’t great. Fore example, in Judge Samuels court room there was a prosecutor, who maybe because he was young he would make the mistake of not rephrasing when the other side would object. It is understanding that the prosecutor was new, it was his second case, but he does have room for improvement. I think that messing up can be easy when prosecuting the case because everything is at the…

the guilt or innocence of an accused. They are trained to apply principles of psychology to the justice systems. They are used in criminal cases (but can be used in other instances as well) to assess an accused’s mental state and criminal capacity at the time of the alleged criminal event. Have an understanding of the legal approach to important issues of guilt, criminal capacity, intent, negligence and the sentencing of an offender in order to help with the assessment of accused. Forensic…

love the Loving couple changed many point of views. This case is about an interracial couple that got married in the state of Virginia. This case has had an amazing impact on America to this day. According to the “Historical Perspective of 1924” law, if you had any mixture of blood in you other than white or one-sixteenth Native American you were not allowed to be truly apart of the white society. It didn’t matter if you looked white, if you had any black in you, you had to go to different…

The Tennessee statute for stalking is a very detailed piece of legislation. Tennessee Code Annotated 39-17-315 begins with definitions for terms that will be introduced in the statue that will need to be clearly understood. The code also aggravated stalking and especially aggravated stalking. The statue on stalking in Tennessee is as follows. It defines the course of conduct as a pattern of conduct this composed of a series of two or more separate noncontinuous acts with evidence of a continuing…

because they must reduce the possibility of the evidence contamination. It is a their major role to preserve the evidences and the crime scene as it is(Sonne, 2006,pg.5). However, two investigators entered the crime scene without proper protection wears to collect the evidences. The failure of proper clothing can cause the contamination of the fingerprint evidences. In addition to the proper clothing mistake made by the investigators, one of the biggest mistake made by the investigators is…

Convicted of robbery In May of 2003 Dejuan Green, James Grimes, Michael and myself Steven Webb decided to rob Michael's old roommate. The plan was to wait for Michael's roommate to get off work at Sbarro located inside Arbor Place Mall in Douglasville Georgia. That night Michael who was James's older cousin and also the individual that gave us this information ask James did he have any friends that could help with the robbery. James, Dejuan and I have been friends since middle school and…

Sykes and Matza assert that these justifications are rationalizations that protect delinquents from self-blame and the blame of others after they have committed a delinquent act. But they also suggest that these rationalizations could precede criminal acts. They went on to divide these justifications of deviant behavior, which they called techniques of neutralization, into five major types: 1. The denial of responsibility: The delinquent claims his actions were accidental or that some other…

S2(1)(b)(i)’to make a gain for himself or another’ , S2(1)(b)(ii) ‘or to cause loss to another or to expose another to a risk of loss’ . The actus reus (AR) for this offence is ‘a false representation is made’ . A representation can be a statement of fact or law and can include ‘the state of mind of the making the representation’ , ‘or any other person’ . ‘A representation may be express or implied’ .The case of DPP v. Ray an implied representation was made when the defendant sat down in the…

Disfranchisement is the taking away of voting rights. Disfranchisement may be accomplished explicitly by law or implicitly through requirements. In the USA the right to vote it can be taken away by place of residence (Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and Denmark), by disability (access Issues1), and resulting from criminal conviction (many states intentionally retract the franchise from convicted felons, but differ as to when or if the franchise can be restoredi). Taking away the right to vote…

When a law enforcer, such as a police officer, interrogate a suspect, they must inform the suspect about their constitutional rights beforehand. These rights include the right to remain silent and not answer questions, the right to consult an attorney before and…