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    components of the criminal justice system are as follows: police‚ courts‚ and corrections. They can be described of its functions and purpose. These components of the justice system work together to achieve justice. Each of these components’ parts in the criminal justice system work toward a common goal with the movement of cases and people through the system is smooth due to cooperation between the various components of the system. This is what we call the Consensus Model. This model is known more as

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    2014/10/3 Criminal Law Hanif Mughal (麥 嘉 豪 ) Adjunct Associate Professor ( 兼任教授) Barrister-at-law ( 大律師 ) DLS 2 BRIEF - Lecture 1 (A).General Introduction (B). What is a crime? (C). Principles of Criminal Liability Chapters 1‚ 2 and 4 of the Workbook and some additional information 2 (A) General Introduction 1.General Principles. 2. Law regulates conduct in society. 3. Division of Law into civil and criminal law. 4. Civil Law – disputes between individuals. 3 1 2014/10/3 5. Criminal Law -

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    CRIMINAL LAW THREE TYPES: Infractions- (like traffic tickets)‚ which are minor violations and‚ usually‚ the punishment is having to pay a fine. Felonies- are serious crimes like armed robbery‚ arson‚ carjacking‚ rape‚ assault with intent to do great bodily harm‚ drug dealing‚ and murder. This is only a partial list but the thing to remember about felonies is that you will have over one year in prison if convicted. Misdemeanors- are lesser offenses like assault‚ reckless driving‚ drug possession

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    Professor Novich Characteristics of the Criminal Law Criminal behavior is behavior that goes against societies norms and the laws of the people. These laws are put in place to protect the people and their property. The laws are usually enforced by a law enforcement agency and punishment issued by a judicial system. There are several different characteristics that make up a body of law. Sutherland and Cressey (1974) states‚ “ the characteristics which distinguish the body of rules are therefore

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    contributors to the modern economic society. Smith strongly believed that people operate for their own self-interest which led to his idea of capitalism. Capitalism is the idea that the individual controls trade instead of the state or country’s government. Smith believed that capitalism acted as a catalyst mechanism‚ enabling man to use his self-interests for the betterment of himself which in turn betters the society. In contrast‚ Marx and Engels believed that society owns the means of production‚ and

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    Over 400 quite some time ago‚ Voltaire said‚ “common sense is not so common”. Unfortunately the same could be said today about many organizations that neglect to utilize good old-fashioned horse sense when it comes to reducing worker turnover. The truth is – aside from outside investment constrains such as the unemployment rate or those mass migration from claiming boomers of those particular occupation business sector – two Realities remain: 1. High worker turnover is preventable 2. Organizations

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    “Tragedy of the Commons” The theory behind the “tragedy of the commons” is important to understand the destruction of our environment and to avoid this‚ we‚ as citizens of this planet‚ must change our moral values and human ideologies. There is no technical solution to solve this problem. We can avoid “tragedy” only by changing the way we live. The tragedy of the commons is explained through an example of herdsmen being able to own as much cattle as possible‚ which results in herdsman wanting

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    year old niece‚ Kadynce Ryley Collins. She is all of those things and more embodied into one tiny person. She influences me (sometimes by force) to get out of bed every day‚ and makes me want to be a better person so that I will be a better role model for her. Many people think that children can’t teach you things‚ or inspire you. They have the mindset that kids can’t influence ‘grown-ups’ in an everyday manner; thinking they are superior because they’re ‘wiser’. But I have learned more in the

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    Global tragedy of commons Occurs when polluting a resource‚ like most parts of the environment‚ brings private benefits to the country that pollutes but ultimately has adverse global consequences (for all countries) irrespective of where the pollution originates. The term Global Commons refers to the earth’s unowned natural resources‚ such as the oceans‚ Earth’s atmosphere‚ and outer space. Common resources are overexploited because no person or institution has the motivation and/or responsibility

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    defense in Arizona. What purpose do you think this defense was intended to serve? Do you think the "insanity defense" should exist? Use your module readings to support your answer. Arizona uses a modified version of the M ’naghten rule (A test for criminal insanity). The defense team is responsible for proving that. The state of Arizona also uses the "Guilty but insane" verdict as well. I believe the reason the insanity defense is in place is to protect those that are mentally ill and commit crimes

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