Court Unification Court Unification is defined as the proposal that seeks to centralize and integrate the diverse functions of all courts of general‚ concurrent‚ and exclusive jurisdiction into a more simplified and uncomplicated scheme. Pros and Cons of Court Unification The New York State Legislature and the voters of New York have an opportunity this year to play important roles in unifying our court system. Last year‚ the Legislature took the first step required to enact an amendment
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PLEA BARGAINS Expository Essay Mehrin Reid PLEA BARGAINS Plea-bargaining can mean many things to many people‚ in and out of the courtroom. Let us first start by defining plea bargain. Plea bargain is defined an agreement in which the defendant enters a guilty plea in exchange for a reduced sentence. This is the technical meaning‚ but as I stated before‚ the word plea bargain can mean very different things to very different people. To the accused‚ the word plea bargain means a freedom
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The Reliability of Our Entertainment Media With the new age of Entertainment came a launch of a History-based Dramatization radio show that would take listeners through a portal each week and report of the great events of the past. You are there‚ a show created by Goodman Ace‚ was originally called CBS is there and was one of the shows that took hold in households. “They began the show with "live" background coverage of the events unfolding. Then the sounds and characters involved proceeded. Often
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The concept of conflicting perspectives is consistently present in Harper Lees’ novel To Kill a Mockingbird. The text asks questions about current trends in society and the attitudes that cause people to ‘act like sheep” and conform while also expressing the need for individuality. It also brings into question the way the judicial system should be beyond reproach no matter what man is on trial‚ whether they be white or black. In a similar manner it also shows changing attitudes in regards to racism
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Before this assignment‚ I never even knew where Philippine court was or how it looked like. I had this image of a large colonial building with an imposing facade‚ smartly dressed lawyers racing to their destinations and the gripping tension as the fate of human lives hung in the balance. It was‚ quite embarrassingly in retrospect‚ the romantic Hollywood view in my head. The first time we went to court was to check the schedule of proceedings. It was around 5 pm then. We didn’t really know where
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Group 1 : CYBER COURT IN MALAYSIA. DO WE REALLY NEED IT??? Mark of explanation As for group 2‚ evaluation on the mark given will be based on each criteria being mark. Below are the explanations: Contents: * Research (17m out of 20m) The information given are accurate‚ concise and complete. They get the information based on a web browser on any given topic. * Relevance (7m out of 10m) Information provided is well related with the topic. The PESTEL Analysis is much not related with
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Courtroom Paper People always wonder‚ what makes this country so great? More than often people disagree with the answer given to that question. Some say it’s the freedom of speech that we have. Others will say that it’s our ability to vote and elect who we want to lead us. This is all well and good‚ but what really sets our country apart from many others is our right to a speedy and public trial of our peers. Some governments in other parts of the world reserve the right
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Marcos Villagomez Courtroom 11-9-2013 During this paper I am going to be covering topics such as the courtroom work groups‚ the role of a prosecutor‚ the effects of the criminal justice funnel and the backlog of cases on the court system and the courtroom work group. Topics such as these are important to cover so that each individual has a complete understanding of the pros and cons of systems in the judicial system. What is a courtroom work group? “The professional courtroom actors
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Courts of healing justice are specialized courts that deal in specific types of offenders. The ones that will be covered here are juvenile courts‚ family courts‚ and drug courts. These courts keep these specific types of cases out of the general courts. Their goal is to try to heal the offender of what is causing them to offend instead of just locking them up. They are also referred to courts of second chance. These courts work with social services and law enforcement agencies to provide special
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While reading Chapter 2 on The Role of Government in Policy Making‚ I noticed that in the text it stated that “all fields of practice are affected by the social and organizational policy made by judicial decisions.” (Donald E. Chambers and Kenneth R. Wedel. Published by Allyn and Bacon pg.35). The YWCA provides women and children with several different services. It is vital that the organization is careful of what they are doing with their clients and observe the policies for these social programs
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