Why did the Miranda Warning become the law for all United States citizens? What Is Miranda? Miranda Warning also known‚ as Miranda Rights is a warning given by police in the U.S to criminal suspects in police custody‚ before they are interrogated to preserve the admissibility of their statements against them in criminal proceedings. Miranda Warnings consist of the following: You have the right remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the
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In May of 1998‚ the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and twenty U. S. states‚ filed a court case against the corporation Microsoft. The DOJ alleged that Microsoft was guilty of abusing the monopoly power of the operating system by integrating a web browser. The case was tried in front of U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson. The prosecuting team claimed Microsoft integrated their Internet Browser function into the operating system and wrote code to favor this function over third
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King Chulalongkorn‚ Rama V The Fifth King of the Chakri Dynasty THAILAND CELEBRATES many auspicious occasions but none with more feeling or genuine sentiment than the festivities held on October 23rd every year in commemoration of his Majesty King Chulalongkorn. Born September 20‚ 1853‚ King Rama V was to inherit the throne from his father‚ King Monkut (Rama IV)‚ in 1868 at the tender age of 15. Because he was still a child‚ Thailand was governed by regency for the first five years of his reign
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R v Blaue Criminal Law 01: Actus Reus Facts The defendant inflicted serious stab wounds on the deceased who‚ knowing she would be likely to die as a result‚ refused a blood transfusion because she was a Jehovah’s Witness and accepting another’s blood was against her religion. The defendant claimed that her refusal to accept the blood transfusion broke the chain of causation between his conduct and her death. Extract There have been two cases in recent years which have some bearing
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many families were affected by the great loss of life during the war effort. In his V-E Day proclamation‚ President Truman called for every American to join together‚ regardless of their personal God‚ in a day of prayer for all those affected. And thanking God for delivering victory over tyranny‚ in Europe‚ to the Allied Forces. He also asked that they pray for safety as the war in the pacific still raged on (Obama; “V-E Day”). After Truman’s call to action‚ we see a resounding answer as Americans
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14th amendment. The issue became controversial due to the Roe V. Wade case‚ and has since then been counter challenged by many groups. Governor Casey‚ of the Pennsylvania legislation‚ challenged the decision of the Supreme Court by passing the Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act of 1982. Many argued that both decisions were unconstitutional and violated the rights of women. The controversy of abortion has lasted till today‚ due to the Roe V. Wade case‚ the Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act of 1982‚ and
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Zippittelli v. J.C. Penney Co. IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA February 28‚ 2007 JOANNE ZIPPITTELLI‚ PLAINTIFF v. J.C. PENNEY COMPANY‚ INC.‚ J.C. PENNEY TELEMARKETING‚ INC.‚ AND JAMES JOHNSON‚ DEFENDANTS The opinion of the court was delivered by: Judge James M. Munley United States District Court MEMORANDUM Before the court is defendants’ motion for summary judgment (Doc. 18). Having been fully briefed and argued‚ the matter is ripe for disposition
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Charles came to view the motorcar and told Allan that he would not pay more than $40‚000. Hence counter-offer appeared after Charles makes a negotiation on the price of the motorcar. (Hyde v. Wrench) Making counter-offer and reject the original offer will need an acceptance from Allan. Counter-offer is when two parties agreed on the same terms and conditions of the contract. Since Allan did not response to Charles offer‚ the contract between
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The case of Zelman v. Simmons-Harris is a landmark case that dealt with vouches for schooling and the 1st Amendment. The case was officially decided upon on June 27‚ 2002‚ but the case and history dates back to 1995. In 1995‚ the Ohio Legislature passed into law the Cleveland Scholarship and Tutoring Program as part of the 1995 budget act. The Cleveland Scholarship and Tutoring Program was a pilot program that gave families up $2‚250 to support their children’s academics. Aid was given to parents
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Running head: Terry v. Ohio‚ 392 U.S. 1 Case Brief of Terry v. Ohio 392 U.S. 1 October 4‚ 2014 Facts At approximately 2:30 in the afternoon‚ while patrolling a downtown beat in plain clothes‚ Detective McFadden observed two men (later identified as Terry and Chilton) standing on a street corner. The two men walked back and forth an identical route a total of 24 times‚ pausing to stare inside a store window. After the completion of walking the route‚ the two men would
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