Prosecution

On 11th March 2013 prosecution withdrew charges against Kenyatta’s co-accused Francis Muthaura and on 30 the same month Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta became Kenya’s fourth President. The Hague and people worldwide thought what happened during the 2007-2008 would re-occur but elections…

and pulls the strings of the heart and mind. In the aforementioned novella, Meursault, a universally apathetic observer and also the protagonist, is put on trial for the inscrutable murder of another man. Rather than focusing on the crime, the prosecution focuses on Meursault’s character. His character is lackluster to begin with, he internally rants about things he does not like as well as having a small capacity for emotion. Meursault’s connection to the physical world in relation to the…

In order for Billy and Stan to be charged for murder the prosecution would have to prove that the boys went into the store with intent on murdering the store clerk and that it had been premeditated. What makes this difficult to prove is that the prosecution would have to come up with some sort of evidence that showed Billy and Stan having had made some sort of plan in how they would go about murdering the…

Enlightenment was a intellectual movement that emerged from the late 17th century and continued throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. It was stimulated by the scientific revolution, people began to look outside of religion for answers without fear of prosecution. It challenged the social structures including those of women. Although the Age of Reason was a male centered movement, many women still played active parts. During this time women had very little rights and limited access to…

The salem witch trials were a line of hearings and prosecutions of people charged with witchcraft in Massachusetts between february 1692 and may 1693. These witch trials resulted in many innocent women accused and be set on trial and latter be hung. Many women have died from this act. This was a very important act when it was going on in 1692 because everyone believed in this act. Bridget Bishop was the first person to be found guilty for the practice of witchcraft and was found guilty and was…

orchestrated the attacks. Additionally, many perpetrators fled to France, Belgium, Switzerland and Canada. With this said, the Geneva Convention of 1949 permits the enforceability of “search, arrest and prosecution” to be exercised internationally – which played a crucial role in not only the prosecution of many Hutu perpetrators, but the reform of domestic law in the States where these perpetrators fled (extradition and crimes against humanity). Following the Rwanda Genocide, the Geneva…

laws lead to evidence being withheld by the prosecution. This is typically referred to as prosecutorial misconduct (Orr & Rodery). In Michael Morton’s case, the prosecution withheld the witness statement of his son and neighbors. The son gave a statement of the description of the murderer and the fact his father was not home at the time of the murderer. The other witnesses gave a description of man casing the area with a wooden club. The prosecution also withheld physical evidence found…

Art that consist of pieces of burning the Bible, nudity, and racial slander exemplifies offensive art that exist in the world. Art often depicts many emotions and provides enjoyment to numerous people, but often art can cause conversation that is either appropriate or derogatory. First, what are some examples of offensive art? Artwork has grown into many different realms and genres; many examples exist on city streets, television, and museums. Next, what reasons cause art to be censored? Pieces…

There are a wide variety of creative and interesting crime shows on television today that a great deal of today’s society follow. Shows such as CSI, Law and Order, Forensic Files, and NCIS are becoming increasingly popular and the way the shows are scripted makes for compelling television. While these shows are indeed interesting, they are giving viewers a false sense of knowledge when it comes to the real world of forensic science and the criminal justice system as a whole. The “CSI Effect” is…

the classical traces, able to allow the shaping of probation and identification of the authors. The psychologist must: 1) reproduce through his own imagination the circumstances and actions performed by the perpetrator by offering to the criminal prosecution authorities…