Sexual Assault Patterns‚ context‚ definitions: Law reform (’81)– Importance of feminist contributions – significant to reform of law regarding rape. Definitions: Sexual assault (NSW) Unlawful sexual penetration (Commonwealth Criminal Code) Harm – Affront to human dignity Humiliating denial of freedom and equality; Cruel invasion of human privacy (FRASER 1975) Sources of information – Official statistics Victim surveys Discrepancy reveals under-reporting: 14% reported Relationship
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Literature Review Professional Criminological Research Skills JSB172 Name: Bruno Eduardo De Figueiredo Date: 25th of March‚ 2013 Student number: 8840911 The Anti Social Behavior Orders originated from the broken windows theory‚ adopted in the 1990’s in New York City. The policing strategy was centered on tackling issues of negative social behaviors among youth‚ and adults (Hewitt 2006:355-656). There is discussion on the Anti social behavior programs‚ and their effectiveness
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2000 CASE DIGESTS C R I M I N A L L A W SUMMARY OF DOCTRINES JUSTIFYING CIRCUMSTANCES Self-Defense The invocation of self-defense is an admission of the killing and its authorship. By this admission‚ the burden of proof shifts to the accused who must establish all elements of the justifying circumstance. The nature and number of wounds inflicted disprove the plea of self-defense because they demonstrate determined effort to kill and not just defend himself. (People v. Magayac
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Policing Functions Paper Priscilla Martinez CJA/394 November 25‚ 2013 Instructor: Jeffrey Hooker Abstract Law enforcement in the United States have three levels of law enforcement that are local‚ state‚ and federal who have tasks every day ‚ but their functions are somewhat distinct. Their main purpose of their daily objective is to serve and protect all citizens from any harm‚ and they also enforce all laws to people violating them as well. Because each agency has their
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relating to the doctrine of recent complaint (S. 275)‚ sexual reputation is not allowed to challenge credibility (S. 277)‚ rape shield law (S. 276) S. 276 was challenged in Seaboyer and Gayme as being too narrow and exceptions were changed S. 265(4) introduced mistaken belief in consent Challenged in Osolin‚ found it was simply a codification of the common law mistake of fact. 1992 – Bill C-49 This was Parliaments response to Seaboyer and Gayme. (1) Replaced old S. 276 with new provisions
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Personal Dilemma CJA/324 September 17‚ 2014 Personal Dilemma In February 2014‚ Baltimore Ravens player Ray Rice and his fiancée Janay Palmer (now wife) were arrested‚ charged and later released in Atlantic City on what was called simple assault charges. The details were not clear at the time. However‚ what was known was that Rice and Palmer got into a some form of an altercation inside the Revel Casino. Rice ’s lawyer stated in was just a "minor physical altercation." Not long afterward
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This document includes CJA 394 Week 2 Team Assignment Policing Development and Operation Trends Paper General Questions - General General Questions Write a 1‚050-1‚400-word paper in which you analyze the organizational management‚ administration‚ and operational aspects of policing within policing organizations. In your analysis‚ be sure to evaluate past‚ present‚ and future trends pertaining to the continuing development and operation of the field of policing and how these evolutions impact
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Criminal Law 2 Homicide 1. Murder a. Actus i. Act or omission must have caused the death (s 18(1)(a) CA) b. Mens i. No punishment shall be incurred by person who kills by misfortune only (s 18(2)(b)) ii. Intention to kill or inflict GBH(s 18(1)(a)) 1. Requirement that D has actual awareness of consequences of actions (Aiton) 2. Subjective test: Conscious purpose‚ decision not desire (Hyam) 3. Foresight of certainty (Woollin) 4. Knowledge of chance of consequences fulfils malice requirement
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Research Terminology Jennifer Daniel CJA/334 10/06/14 Rayna Longshore Research Terminology Abstract This paper is about research terminology and how it will be used in the criminal justice field. The knowledge that I will gain from knowing what the terminology and what could happen if I did not know the correct terminology. How knowing the assets will be a gain in my professional field. Terminology is very important in each professional field. Would anyone take you serious if you did not
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Technical communication methods CJA/304 September 9‚ 2013 Technical communication methods In this paper our team will discuss some technical communication methods such as the mobile data terminal‚ and the automated license plate reader. Through our research we will explain what each communication method is and how it is applied through the daily life of an enforcement type career. Mobile Data Terminal Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) is one of the technologies that have been modified throughout
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