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    Juries

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    History of the Jury System Juries have been used in the legal system for over 1000 years. Originally they were used for providing local knowledge and information and acted more as witnesses than decision – makers. By the middle of the 15th Century‚ juries had become independent assessors and assumed their modern role as deciders of fact. Independence of the Jury Bushell’s Case (1670) – jurors refused to convict Quaker activists of unlawful assembly. The trial judge would not accept the ‘not

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    EXERCISES Section A 1. What do you mean by ‘Production’? 2. What do you mean by production system? 3. Mention the different types of production systems. 4. What is job shop production? 5. What is batch production? 6. What is mass production? 7. What is continuous production? 8. Mention any four advantages of job shop production. 9. Mention any four limitations of job shop production. 10. Mention any four advantages of batch production. 11. Mention any four limitations of batch production

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    Since the first time I started to write my first sentence‚ I was faces with the challenge of putting my thoughts on paper. I could still remember‚ the first time when I had to write my first assignment where I had to write about what I wanted to be when I grow up. It could be my dyslexia but my mind can’t seem to implement my thoughts onto the paper. I knew what I wanted to be‚ but didn’t know how to turn those words into ink. This has played a big role in my challenges of writing a paper‚ email

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    CRIMINAL PROCEDURE OUTLINE INTRODUCTION I. Meaning of “criminal procedure”: refer to the methods by which the criminal justice system functions including a. Arresting of suspects b. Searching of premises and persons c. The use of electronic surveillance and secret agents d. The interrogation of suspects e. The exclusionary rule II. Not all procedure is constitutionally regulated: Both states and federal legislatures are free to enact statutes and rules setting forth procedures for

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    Criminal Sentencing Nathan McCann CMRJ 316 January 19‚ 2014 Sara Spivey‚ M.A. Abstract Sentences for crimes committed have been handed down for as long as there have been crimes to commit. There are many factors to be considered by the judge tasked with sentencing in a criminal case‚ including an offender’s criminal history and actual involvement in the commission of the offense. First-time offenders may be grated leniency in sentencing‚ but it can be argued that such a practice is contrary

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    (a) Explain the use of guidelines in the sentencing of adult offenders. [11] One of the main problems with sentencing in the courts today is the broad nature of the crimes committed‚ in the legal system of England and Wales criminal offences are very broadly defined and can have widely varying degrees of severity‚ for example theft could be anything from stealing a chocolate bar from a corner shop‚ all of the way up to stealing the crown jewels. It is important that courts across England and Wales

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    Officer Selection and Training Process Paper CJS/210 Instructor: Amanda Fisher By: Chasity Hurt Due Date: September 28‚ 2014 What are the requirements of a police officer? What kind of training process does officers go through? Well‚ keep on reading. First topic to be spoke about is the requirements of the police officer and selection process. The second topic is the training process and career development programs. As all jobs there are certain age requirements. With jobs

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    Importance of Plea Bargaining in Criminal Trials Screeech! That is the sound of our court system coming to a grinding halt‚ if plea bargaining were no longer utilized. Not only does plea bargaining save taxpayers an enormous amount of money‚ it often provides the evidence for a conviction and allows public defenders and other court officials to concentrate their limited resources on more important or difficult cases. Some people may believe that plea bargaining with criminals is wrong. The entire basis

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    1‚ 2012 www.iiste.org A Study of the Recruitment and Selection process: SMC Global Neeraj Kumari Manav Rachna International University‚ Faridabad‚ India. Email: neerajnarwat@gmail.com Abstract Better recruitment and selection strategies result in improved organizational outcomes. With reference to this context‚ the research paper entitled Recruitment and Selection has been prepared to put a light on Recruitment and Selection process. The main objective is to identify general practices that

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    Daniel Barry “The criminal process usually starts with a stop or an arrest. The process can end at any point up to the moment of sentencing‚ depending on the facts and circumstances of any particular case. You have certain rights at every stage of the criminal process.” (Lane) The justice system over the years has relied on two models to help ensure the criminal process is just and fair. These two models have many differences‚ but have both had huge roles on the shaping of criminal procedure policy

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