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    court trails, studying court performances, provide educational programs for judges, and review judicial matters dealing with discipline (http://photos.state.gov, nd). The U.S chief justice, along with 26 judges, composes the Judicial Conference. The Judicial Conference has the main responsibility and authority in making policy pertaining to the judicial branch operations, and administrative duties to the courts. Federal judges compose multiple committees that assist the Judicial Committee, in…

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    Prior to the criminal trial, be that as it may, essential advances are taken in the pretrial procedure: the arraignment is the main hearing that a litigant will have before a judge. “A meeting is held after every single introductory arguing have been documented enables the judge to deal with the case. Judges utilize it to set up a time period for finishing up all pre-trial exercises and may set a speculative trial date at this time.” (American Bar Association, 2017). Movements are pleadings…

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    accused didn’t really have a chance to defend themselves, usually people who were accused just said that they were a witch and asked God for forgiveness, and they would get out of punishment by lying and accusing someone else of being a witch. The judge knew it was wrong and they are not actually witches, but since he made the mistake of accusing them of being witches he didn’t want to admit that he convicted innocent people and sentenced them to death for the sake of his reputation.…

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    were families of the defendant. The courtroom could be an intimidating and uneasy place to be in for most people unless you're a lawyer or other members of the courthouse. As we all know courts and courtrooms are a place of power, being that the judge has the last to said along with the…

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    this stage each party can request for certain facts to be dismissed or ignored. The next step in the litigation process is for the case to go to trial. In this stage the parties either appear before a judge and a jury or just in front of the judge. Each party then states their case for the jury or judge…

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    other on Wednesday, March 11th of 2015. The courtrooms that I visited are both parts of the Fayette County Court, located close to my home. On Monday the 9th the courtroom I visited was a Superior Court room with Judge Fletcher Sams and on Wednesday the 11th I visited a State Court with Judge Jason Thompson. Observing Superior Court was very interesting. I observed a child molestation case, which plead to a lesser offense. While the case we were supposed to observe in a trial pled out, I…

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    Within the ICC an appeal is not only granted when a person is guilty but also through an acquittal. Allowing the prosecutor another opportunity to submit more evidence that would change the final decision of the judges. The ICC through its process of a fair trial guarantees the presumption of innocence, the right of the accused to introduce evidence, to confront witnesses, to present evidence, to be tried in public, to have counsel of choice, and to be informed…

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    adjudication in law. Adjudication is the process by which a judge or jury reviews the evidence presented in a case to determine the verdict (Oleson, 2014). There are three types of variation when it comes to adjudication: heavy reliance on professional judges, mixed reliance, and heavy reliance on laypeople (Reichel, 2013). These variations basically summarize how the ultimate case decision is made. Under high reliance on professional judges, the judge is the ultimate decision maker of the case…

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    The environment I chose to analyze was the Shiawassee County Circuit Court room. In order to enter the court room, you must push open the heavy wooden doors. Upon entering the court room, I noticed that half of the room was separated into theater style seating. The chairs were made from wood, but also medal support so that the chairs could not be moved, making them a fixed feature. There was a wooden gate also known as the bar separating the publics side from the actual court settings. The bar…

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    believe has broken the law. The judge or a jury must consider the evidence presented during a trial to decide whether the accused is guilty or innocent. A crime can occur even if there is no instant victim. In a civil case a person or company asks a judge to settle their problems. The problem could vary to things like a problem concerning an inheritance, involving a contract, or a family problem, such as a divorce or custody of children. In this case a person can ask a judge for repayment for…

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