I noticed that the police violated the 5th amendment when they beat you until you admitted to the crime. The 5th amendment protects all people from self-incrimination‚ and that is what happened to you. Also by setting the bail to $25‚000 the 8th amendment was violated. The bail amount was too excessive and you couldn’t pay it. The 6th amendment states that the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial. In your case this didn’t happen considering you remained in jail until your trial
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The racial inequality against African Americans in the United States prison system is one of the largest issues to take place for many years. In the nineteen-thirties‚ blacks were three times more likely to be imprisoned than whites. In the nineteen-nineties the ratio increased to more than seven times that of whites. Til this day‚ this country has about three hundred million people‚ with two million people behind bars. But within those two million people‚ African Americans - black men‚ in particular
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This week has been a mix of high pressure and laid back moments. Nevertheless‚ I am continuing to learn and enjoying my time in the office. After my first week‚ I am feeling even more encouraged to work and willing to stay longer than my minimum requirement because the environment exposes me to many people that are willing to mentor me. I saw that the district attorneys are starting to become more like friends and that makes me feel that I belong. When I arrived on Tuesday‚ my assigned Assistant
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. The juvenile justice system is an institution in society that is granted certain powers and responsibilities. It faces several different tasks‚ among the most important is maintaining order and preserving constitutional rights. The conflict arises when public expectation of order collides with the right of young people to be on the street. The police have a high level of contact with people under the age of 18. UCR data indicate that juveniles account for about 17% of all arrests and nearly 29%
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Sex offender registration is a vital part of the corrections system as it keeps track of those who have committed crimes of a sexual nature against innocent victims. However‚ the sex offender registration system that is in place now has had its own beginning and changed over time to become the system it is today. J. Edgar Hoover‚ who was the director of the FBI in 1937‚ “declared a war on the ‘sexual criminal’ and implored the American people to consider the fact that the ‘sex fiend‚ most loathsome
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that he and his wife attempted to live as ordinary life’s as conceivable. This meant absolutely no witchcraft‚ however crazy and chaotic circumstances would arise and Samantha would end up having to constantly bail family members out. Her husband would be the one she would have to bail out of crazy situations. In consequence‚ the magical spell would be something that would not be possible to exclude from the show. In an article‚ written by Cary O’Dell‚ called “Bewitched: Rethinking a Sixties
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nature of the offence – some courts or divisions within courts will have authority to hear particular types of offences. The age of the accused‚ particularly where the accused is a child or young person under 18. The type of hearing – whether it’s a bail hearing or a commit hearting/trial. Whether the alleged crime is an offence under state law or federal law. The case will then be heard at the appropriate place within the court hierarchy. This refers to a system of courts‚ this includes lower courts
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For instance‚ the individual can receive strict bail or probation orders that can include conditions relating to mental health like participating in treatment‚ abstaining from illegal substances‚ or residing at an approved address (JHS‚ 2015). These conditions criminalize mental health because breaching any single one of them will result in a new criminal charge for ’failing to comply’ and will impact eligibility for release on bail again in the future (JHS‚ 2015). Most importantly‚ many
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he pulled out his gun and made Chris surrender‚ on his way to jail he thought about want he had just done. He had just attempted to rob a store and he didn’t even get any money. When he got to jail‚ you wouldn’t believe want they set his bail at. They set his bail at $2500. Chris laughed because he released how stupid he was to do want he had just done. If would have worked for the 500 dollars none of this would of happen. It was 9am at the time.
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and petition‚ right to keep and bear arms‚ freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures‚ no quartering of soldiers in any house without the consent of the owner‚ the right to due process of law‚ the right to a speedy trial‚ freedom from excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment‚ the right to a trial by jury‚ unenumerated rights‚ and powers reserved to the States. The powers reserved to the states holds that the states and the people have powers that are set aside and not listed item by item
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