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    Confidentiality to a criminal defendant can be a tough topic to speak upon. The scenario that I was given deals with two coworkers and one client. One is a paralegal‚ one is an attorney‚ and then the client. The paralegal and the client are friends and the paralegal works for the attorney‚ who is currently facing felony charges. The paralegal should inform the client of such charges of the attorney because the client is asking of the attorney to do a similar job as to what he is being charged for

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    Supreme Court Case Summary

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    container exception to the Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement be based on the knowledge of a layperson because it satisfies the fundamental principles established by the U.S. Supreme Court for Fourth Amendment standards by being workable‚ objective‚ and limiting the risk of intrusion? STATEMENT OF THE CASE The Voorhees

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    period of time. The officers are usually in the position of having to make decisions on how to handle a specific matter alone‚ or with little additional advice and without immediate supervision. A police officer is role that cannot be taken lightly. To be a police officer one must have emotional strength. A police officer must learn discretion and then learn to exercise discretion in the proper way. “Police discretion is a vague term that has an appropriately vague definition. It is defined as the decision-making

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    Supreme Court Cases have had a huge effect on our society and the growth of the United States. The Supreme Court is the highest judicial body in the United States‚ and is the only court established by the Constitution. All of the other courts in the United States must follow the decisions made by the justices of the Supreme Court. The Constitution also gives it the power to judge if a president’s action is unconstitutional. The Court meets in Washington D.C in the United States Supreme Court building

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    The American Criminal Court System Sami-Marcia Donovan CJA/224 June 7‚ 2014 Gwendolyn Burrell Abstract Some say that crime is increasing‚ while others argue that crime is decreasing‚ in any event‚ it is not stopping and the Criminal Court System plays a crucial part in ensuring the safety of the American people and the communities they live in. The purpose of this paper is to examine and evaluate the development of the different court systems‚ their purpose and how they interact with each other to

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    Discretion: Respect and Life

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    The Importance of … Why is being discreet‚ communicating‚ and respectful important? These three things help make life a lot easier. Having these three things will make you a well-rounded person. Discretion is a state of being tactful and inconspicuous. Communication skills are a trait that everyone should posses. These things will make people take you seriously. When you have these theses things you should show it everyday and night. It should radiate off of you like the sun. You should light up

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    Memorandum: Court Cases

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    & Kale‚ LP Memo To: Supervising Attorney From: Amber Blanton Date: 5/16/2012 Re: Samantha Smith Fact: Samantha Smith slipped and fell on spilled shampoo in the aisle at the grocery store in question. After we filed our complaint with the courts; the store alleges that Ms. Smith had a duty to avoid the spillage‚ but was too distracted by her son to notice. The store feels that Ms. Smith is just as much responsible as they are. Issue: Is it equal responsibility on both parties as involved

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    Administrative Discretion NAME SCHOOL Should public administrators be restricted to only laid down rules in the discharge of their duties as espoused by Max Weber or should they have some amount of discretion? To me that is a very open question in regards to public administration and depending on the situation either administrators’ following guidelines is best or administrators following their best discretion can be the best for the situation at hand. So when answering this question I

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    Network Flows Case Study

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    Network Flows Case Study’s Anthony Ryan Saxon February 2‚ 2015 MTH/221 JEFF BABBITT I decided to write about the Network Flow Case Study. In this paper I will provide examples from the text and provide the theories that fall behind the problems. After explaining the examples I will provide some real world application and some references on them. Example 1: You are needing a new A/C in your home and you are looking to save money on the work and on your bill/bills. The A/C technician explains

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    Definition and Explanation of Job Order Costing System: A job order costing system is used in situations where many different products are produced each period. For example clothing factory would typically made many different types of jeans for both men and women during a month. In a job order costing system‚ costs are traced to the jobs and then the costs of the job are divided by the number of units in the job to arrive at an average cost per unit. Job order costing system is also extensively

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