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    Intro to Criminal Justice Project Interview with Corrections Officer X On May 20‚ 2007‚ I met with X. Mr. X is a Corrections Officer 1 at the Camp Hill State Prison and has been working there for 7 years. He has a military background consisting of 3 years in the Marines and has been in the Air Force Reserve for the past 12 years. I asked Mr. X the following questions during our time together and his responses follow: What made you decide to get into the corrections field? I had

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    officials‚ legislative issues obviously impact all parts of the law‚ and criminal equity specifically‚ to a gigantic degree. Also‚ since legislators are affected by all way of variables‚ including the media‚ their constituents‚ contributors‚ business‚ and lobbyists‚ the criminal equity framework is impacted by each one of those aspects. Since the year of 1900’s the most vital way that the vote based political framework shapes criminal equity is through the lawmaking procedures. Politics impacts the laws

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    because making it more difficult to gain entry is more ... Appendix D : CJS 250 : University of Phoenix : Class Note www.coursehero.com/file/6148995/Appendix-D Cached Unformatted Document Excerpt. Axia College Material Appendix D The Justice Systems

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    the purpose of law a. To bug you b. To have something written c. To keep order d. None of the above 3. Why are persons arrested told they have‚ “a right to remain silent” a. Because of the 6th amendment b. Because no one wants to hear what criminals have to say c. Because of the 5th amendment d. None of the above 4. Why do police officers conduct investigations? a. To sit and eat b. Because they are told to do so. c. To find details or facts that could lead to probable cause d. None of

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    to explain that the Supreme Court justices make their rulings based off facts from the case‚ laws‚ and precedents from previous cases. The second model is known as the attitudinal model. In the attitudinal model justices have the opportunity to make decisions and interpret the constitution based off their conservative or liberal ways due to which type of ideology they might have. And lastly‚ the third and final model is strategic model. With this model justices are expected to make decisions strategically

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    Consideration In contract law consideration is concerned with the bargain of the contract. A contract is based on an exchange of promises. Each party to a contract must be both a promisor and a promisee. They must each receive a benefit and each suffer a detriment. This benefit or detriment is referred to as consideration.   Consideration must be something of value in the eyes of the law - (Thomas v Thomas). This excludes promises of love and affection‚ gaming and betting etc. A one sided promise

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    someone else which is murder. The intent of the person was definitely not to hurt anyone‚ but the incident took the life of an innocent person. Should that driver‚ who had no control of the vehicle‚ be punished for murder even though there was no criminal intent? These are things that prosecutors of the state have to deliberate and attempt to prove

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    1 (a) According to the information from the question‚ Hei Lau’s letter amounted to an offer to sell his second-hand car and the offer would remain open for one week. Although Chiu Chor made the first letter to Hei Lau for inquiring “whether he would take HK$40‚000 for the car”‚ the original offer was still valid because this inquiry was a mere request for information about the offer rather than a counter offer‚ it does not imply a rejection of the offer. An example of a mere request is the case

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    • Mandatory: What is probable cause? How does probable cause affect the actions of police? How well do police officers meet the criteria of probable cause before taking action with regard to a criminal activity? Probable cause is a standard that all law enforcement officers abide by when searching for evidence on a person or their property to get a warrant and make an arrest. Probable cause affects the actions of police because if they do not follow these guidelines they can be reprimanded and

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    1. Fred is drunk and driving his dad’s car. Fred is a 21 year old student at Columbia College. Fred rams into a parked car at 10th and Rogers. Thinking no one saw him; Fred moves his car and parks it on an adjacent lot. He sprints to his dorm room in Miller Hall. A neighbor saw the wreck and Fred running to the dorm. Police are called and they arrive ten minutes after the wreck. The officers see several empty beer cans and a bottle of tequila (half full) in the front seat. The tags are traced

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