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    Week 2 DQ 1 Discuss the Stowers v. Wolodzko case questions. . The husband of the plaintiff file a petition to the court that his wife[plaintiff] is mentally ill and needs to have a court order directing the admission of her to the mental health hospital. The petition initiated by plaintiff’s husband is the order of the Wayne County probate court‚ and it is also appropriately certified by Doctors Wolodzko‚ who after appearing in her house and introducing himself as a doctor ‚ and have a conversation

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    The police said it was a robbery and that my father car was found stripped and left up on blocks. My father was barely hanging on for dear life when one of the attorneys from his old job came to tell me that his disability would now be cut off because there would be no way to tell if his injuries was from the job or from the robbery. Oh‚ but if that wasn’t adding salt to an already open wound‚ Mack Cannoli arrived to ask me how was I going to pay my father’s debt now that he can’t. What the man had

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    The drug problem is complicated by the wide diversity of substance abuse‚ their varying effects on the mind and body‚ and the kinds of dependencies users develop. There is also a much debated issue of the connection between drug use and crime. An issue infinitely more complex than the stereotype of maddened addicts committing heinous acts because they either are under the influence of drugs or need to get the money to support the habit. The use of chemical substances that alter physiological and

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    Focus Question: 8th Question “Should the government break up Standard Oil’s monopoly?” Yes the government should break up the standard Oil’s monopoly because it’s not fair to other businesses out there that need to have competition too. I think that they shouldn’t be able to do that and should have to play the game fairly. Trusts are a combination of companies to drive out other businesses and its messed up and therefore it should all be equally fair to all businesses to make money and have a successful

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    Community Corrections has faced many issues‚ as the whole Criminal Justice system faces as well. Between every budget crisis within the systems‚ important resources may be scarce or even cut. One of the main issues that I will be focusing on are the budgetary conflicts of interest and the allocation of finances within the Community Corrections system. Budget crisis are expected in systems of great magnitude‚ but the ineffectiveness of cost implementation of programs‚ use of expenditures and spending

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    “The British Electoral system is in need of a reform.” Discuss The British Electoral system is a voting system used to make democratic decisions. We are currently using the FPTP system to elect MPs to Westminster. There have been many calls to change the system currently used to elect MPs to Westminster. However‚ there has been evidence to show that the majority of people’s preference is the FPTP system. The outcome of the referendum that was carried out in May 2011 provides support for this. This

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    Criminal Defense Case Analysis Criminal Law/ 354 August 11‚ 2011 Barry Q. Brooks‚ J.D Criminal Defense Case Analysis Throughout this analysis will be discussed the justification used in criminal defenses. The factual and legal defenses will be briefly discussed along with the justification of necessity‚ self-defense‚ unlawful arrest and consent. Types of Defenses “A defense consists of evidence and arguments offered by a defendant on behalf of his or her attorneys to show why that he or

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    Criminal psychology is the analysis of an offender’s behavior and reasoning in their violation of legal or moral law. In application‚ this practice is useful in preventing‚ explaining‚ and categorizing differing types of crimes. The role of a criminal psychologist is to aid in the conviction of criminals‚ examine past cases‚ and provide scientific evidence as to the cause of crime. Criminal psychologists contribute invaluable assistance in identifying and handling offenders. Profiling and assessing

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    A failure in the criminal justice system or a wrongful conviction. Innocent people’s lives ruined over a crime they did not commit. A wrongful conviction or putting someone behind bars for a crime they did not commit. The repercussions when an individual is wrongly convicted can ruin an individual’s job‚ relationship‚ and many life-changing factors. Wrongful convictions affect everyone‚ they impact society majorly‚ and improving the legal representation for the poor will help solve this issue. Wrongful

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    and groups. To be more specific‚ diversity refers to the social‚ ethnic‚ or gender variety in a community of people. The four topics focusing on are multiculturalism‚ cultural diversity‚ religious diversity‚ and diversity competency in the Criminal Justice System. By using keywords‚ concepts‚ and themes will help to analyze the arguments and dilemmas that are presented in the said topics. As well as‚ by providing examples from articles allows the reader to connect and gain a better understanding of

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