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    I find prosecutions and penalties as one of the most important concerns raised in the report as the issue is that currently we do not have any credible threat of prosecutions for violations of the Labour Relations Act, they are rare and many cases get dismissed or accommodated (C.M. Mitchell., J.C. Murray, pg. 107, 110). This is proven as from the years of 2004-2014 the OLRB had thousands of unfair labour practice complaints filed, but from 10 years only 29 applications were given consent to…

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    peremptory challenges which can be used to pick out a jurors without giving a reason. Opening Statements, now that there is a jury. It is now time to make opening Statements, this is the first view of the case. Opening statements are made by, both the prosecution and…

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    Plea Bargain Case

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    A trial by jury, or by judge can occur, or the prosecution and defense can reach an agreement, as to what an appropriate punishment will be, by the defendant, for the crime. There can be lengthy negations between the prosecution and defense council, before an agreement is reached, but this does not guarantee that, the pleas agreement will be accepted by the judge. While a judge will generally defer to the judgement of the prosecution, if the judge has reservations about the agreement, or…

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    FGM Legislation In The UK

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    any British citizens to be taken out of the country to be cut overseas, with a sentence of up to 14 years in prison. The result, not a single prosecution to date, let alone a conviction. Many see this as an embarrassing neglect in the history of child protection. A successful prosecution would help us win this fight. There has to be a successful prosecution, this would help the people who are doing…

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    has occurred.The lack of credible and tangible evidence in the trial of Adnan Syed leads me to believe he is innocent of the crimes in which he is convicted for. Adnan’s former classmate, Jay Chaudhry's story is the centerpiece upon which the prosecution builds its case. During his interrogation Jay claims that Adnan informed him beforehand that he was going to murder his ex-girlfriend and asked him to assist in burying Hae Min Lee’s body. An eye witness testimony such as this is vital in a…

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    is that the prosecution of witches and magicians is not a phenomenon only appearing in recent history; the notion that witch hunting began in medieval Europe is not true. Instead, practitioners of magic have been facing prosecution for centuries and this phenomenon can be explained by understanding the qualities associated with magicians and sorcerers.…

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    was acquitted. The Rodney King factor, a predominately African-American jury and the stunning audio tapes of the lead detective making racists comments all proved to be too much for the prosecution to overcome. In the end, O.J. was acquitted of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. The prosecutions inability to provide solid witnesses and evidence was exposed by the high prices defense team. America continues to be split on whether O.J. was guilty or not. Race seems to…

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    to de-clog the court system so that the focus could be on more serious offenses. The person that takes the plea bargain will get a lesser charge which will ultimately end with a lesser sentence. For a person that is facing any kind of criminal prosecution, taking a plea bargain can also take away the stress and the worry of a trial, or being found guilty. The…

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    My Questions: Your honor, the prosecution calls Officer Kalani Efron to the stand. Do please state your name for the benefit of the court. Where were you when the accident occurred? Would you agree that the folks who work at the manufacturing plant race to get home and are sometimes not careful about watching for pedestrians in the crosswalk? Is there a “No bicycles on the sidewalk” sign on the intersection of Elm and Third? Did you see Mr. Max Paulson make a turn between two cars that…

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    in the depths of an affair with a masseuse, Amber Frey. Peterson was convicted of first-degree murder of his wife, and second-degree murder in regards to the death of the unborn fetus. He was then sentenced to death by lethal injection. The prosecution had mainly circumstantial evidence along with one piece of physical evidence in linking Peterson to this murder. Circumstantial evidence is evidence that a judge or jury can infer upon…

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