Jury Nullification Paper Emilio J. Vizcaino Pagan University of Phoenix CJA-344 Abril 22‚ 2014 Prof. Roberto Otero Ortega Jury nullification is a constitutional doctrine that allows juries to acquit defendants who are technically criminals guilty‚ but who do not deserve punishment. It occurs in a trial when a jury reaches a verdict contrary to the judge ’s instructions as to the law. A jury verdict contrary to the letter of the law does not belong only to the particular case before it
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Victims Rights and Vengeance CJA/324 November 19‚ 2013 David Burris Victims Rights and Vengeance What is your personal stance on the current state of victims’ rights in America? In the United States attorney ’s battle every day for victims and to secure their rights. In today ’s society laws are being implemented every day to ensure that we help victims of crimes. The court system tries to look out for individuals that have been victimized. There are many individuals that advocate for
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Characteristics of an Effective Counselor Characteristics of an Effective Counselor Shanice Johnson Liberty University Abstract When it comes to effective counseling‚ both the counselor and client has to cooperate with one another‚ as an effective counselor you should be approachable‚ and open so the person getting the counseling will feel comfortable to discuss their problems or issues. An effective counselor should also be genuine‚ empathetic‚ and non-judgmental. If you are interested
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The Lawyer as Counsel de oficio The movie‚ Gideon’s Trumpet (a true story from the US landmark case Gideon vs Wainwright‚1)‚ was the sad plight and triumph of Clarence Earl Gideon‚ charged in a Florida State Court with a non-capital felony‚ breaking and entering a pool room. He appeared without funds and without counsel and asked the Court to appoint counsel for him‚ but this was denied on the ground that the state law permitted appointment of counsel for indigent defendants in capital cases
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LEARNING TEAM TEAM DIVERSITY PAPER * Positive Ethnicity * The positive sides of a diverse team maybe the teams’ different points of view. Different groups of individuals bring different point of view to a group discussions and decisions toward issues. The different variations of attitudes and concepts can give valuable input while in brainstorming sessions plus issues demanding innovative ways out. The team identity is to produce a creative product‚ such as in a PowerPoint‚ and other work
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Poverty It is the following of Jesus‚ leaving behind everything to commit ourselves to him and to the Gospel. We follow Jesus‚ the Christ of our faith‚ the Risen Lord‚ when we adhere to him and to his Word by faith. According to some Gospel: Jesus came to Nazareth‚ where he had grown up‚ and went according to his custom into the synagogue on the Sabbath day. He stood up to read and was handed a scroll of the prophet Isaiah. He unrolled the scroll and found the passage where it was written:
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Political Environment Case Read the Case Study‚ When Politics Trumps Policy‚ in Ch. 10 of Justice Administration. Answer the four questions that follow the case study. Elaborate on your answers in a 700- to 1‚050-word paper and explain your reasoning. Use at least 3 academic sources‚ excluding your weekly readings. This assignment must be submitted in Microsoft® Word and in APA format. References and citations are required. For 2 years‚ you have been director of a prison system for adults
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363 Question : | (TCO 1) Documents on the Web are known as Web ____. | | | Student Answer: | | sites | | | | links | | | | pages | | | | indices | | Instructor Explanation: | Reference page 5 | | | | Points Received: | 2 of 2 | | Comments: | | | | 2. | Question : | (TCOs 1) The World Wide Web Consortium has created a set of ____ or specifications that all browser manufacturers follow. | | | Student Answer: | | indices | |
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Anti-Drug Legislation Matrix CJA/354 January 19‚ 2013 Anti-Drug Legislation Matrix Complete the matrix by selecting three states to add below Federal. Then‚ answer each question listed in the first row for each corresponding law. | Is marijuana illegal? | What are the penalties for possession of cocaine? | What are the penalties for possession of heroin? | What are the penalties for possession of prescription drugs? | What is the blood alcohol level for a driving while intoxicated
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