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    increasing demand to expand summary jurisdiction‚ there has been a controversial issue as to which process is more appropriate to deliver justice to public as well as litigants; efficiency process or due process. While the former focuses on informality and efficiency‚ which requires judicial officers to struggle to manage limited time created by long case lists‚ the latter emphasizes formality and due process‚ which is commonly seen on higher courts. Grounded on the characteristics of respective courts

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    hate crimes it is important to be familiar with the laws that regulate its status. Over the past twenty to thirty years hate crimes laws saw an exponential increase with a number of laws being introduced which adhere to the principle that crimes motivated by hatred or prejudice towards particular features of the victim’s identity should be treated differently from ‘ordinary’ crimes. Perhaps one of the most recognisable and most significant piece of legislation is the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.

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    of common law and equity Introduction I have been asked to write a essay on the development of common law and equity. Common law refers to the law created by judges that was historically significant but has been since replaced by parliament common law is the basis of our law today it is an unwritten law that developed from customs and judicial decisions. It is parallel with equity which refers to the source of law created by the Lord Chancellor which was designed to supplement the common law

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    Concepcion 1 Joseph Concepcion Vincent Petrecca Criminal Investigation 11 April‚ 2012 Elements of a crime I the lead detective just arrived at a crime scene in which I was dispatched to a break in that led to Murder on the 2300 block of S. Keeler Ave. My first objective is preserving the people on the crime scene. All individuals must be preserved as meticulously as any other evidence. My second objective is to identify and to examine the victim. I will then search for any evidence

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    Shankland [1986] 1 AC 455 House of Lords‚ R v Nedrick [1986] 3 All ER 1 Court of Appeal*‚ R v Woollin [1997] Cr App R 97‚ Court of Appeal‚ Woollin [1998]3 W.L.R. 382 ‚ House of Lords.* Law Commission‚ Draft Criminal Code Bill. G. Williams‚ ‘Oblique Intention’ [1987] CLJ 417. Lord Goff‚ ‘The Mental element in the crime of murder’ (1988) 104 LQR 30. A. Norrie‚ ‘Oblique intention and legal politics’ [1989] Crim LR 793. R. Duff‚ ‘The politics of intention: a response to Norrie’ [1990] Crim LR 637

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    Extract from the 3rd Edition of Lacey‚ Wells and Quick‚ Reconstructing Criminal Law (CUP 2003) Chapter 4 II.a.i. The History of Theft William Blackstone’s Commentaries‚ written in the middle of the eighteenth century‚ represent one of the first systematic expositions of the common law. His volume on criminal offences included a substantial section on ‘offences against private property’: William Blackstone‚ Commentaries on the Laws of England 1765 Vol. IV p.230 ’Simple larciny then is the ’felonious

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    Wrongdoing Vs Criminal Law

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    In any given country‚ there are two branches of the lawful framework‚ for example‚ common law‚ and criminal law. In the first developments they didn’t separate in the middle of common and criminal law. In any case‚ In the United States today the level of the hugeness of a wrongdoing‚ named crime or an offense. In this creation I will be talking about the contrasts in the middle of criminal and common law and how they vary in results. The measure of wrongdoing contrasts between groups. Shockingly

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    Relationship of Crime from Poverty and Homelessnes [Student Name] [School] [Course / Project # ] [ April 12‚ 2012 ] [Instructor Name] RELATIONSHIP OF CRIME FROM POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS * Identification and explanation of the topic including a problem statement The topic is to define and provide the evidences to prove the relationship of crime and the poverty and homelessness which relate through the poverty basically. The crime starts from the poverty and the homeless is the theory

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    Unit 3 Assignment 1 Define. 1. Logic Design -The entity relation design without regard to what RDBMS or system it will be on. 2. Physical Design-The design adapted to the RDBMS and system constraints and features. 3. Naming Convention – A set of rules or suggestions that promote consistency in the naming of database objects. 4. ERDs- (Entity Relation Diagram) One common method of depicting entities and relations in a diagram. 5. Crow’s Feet Notation - crow’s feet notation actually conveys more

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    Criminal Law Foundations Evaluation University of Phoenix CJA 484 September 7‚ 2014 Shane Evans Criminal Law Foundations Evaluation The United States Constitution has been amended since its origination. These amendments are meant to help our Nation adjust to the ever changing times. Our Bill of Rights is contended in the first ten amendments. The Bill of Rights is instilled into our constitution to protect the citizens of the United States from unfair and unjust treatment by

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