legislation‚ the courts are required to interpret its meaning so that they can apply it to the facts of the case before them. The courts have developed a range of rules of interpretation to assist them. When the literal rule is applied the words in a statute are given their ordinary and natural meaning‚ in an effort to respect the will of Parliament. The literal rule was applied in the case of Fisher v Bell (1960) The golden rule Under the golden rule for statutory interpretation‚ where the literal
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this informative paper I will be discussing the issues that are related to the civil commitment of the mentally ill criminals in the state of South Carolina. I will also try and provide summaries of the statutes that are used in South Carolina‚ how often they are used‚ the success rate and what the critics think about this law. In today’s Justice System‚ more often than not criminals that get caught think the first thing and that is to plead insanity. Most offenders are repeat offenders. With the
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To read or not to read: The Miranda Warning Kalanna Butler Kaplan University- Council Bluffs‚ IA CJ 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice Caption Robert L. Miller September 13‚2010 Introduction The Miranda warning as prescribed by the landmark ruling Miranda V. Arizona is designed to do at least two things. One to ensure the rights of those who are held in custody from incriminating themselves per the fifth amendment of the United States without any forceful or undue treatment and to
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HALEY‚ JENNIFER APOL 104- D14 WORLDVIEW ASSIGNMENT NOVEMBER 11‚ 2013 Part One: A worldview does not just appear one day. It is a view that you have your entire life which helps outline the way you choose to live your life. In the book‚ Life Answers by Ken Hemphill states‚ “A worldview is our underlying perspective of life.” Each person’s worldview helps them make a choice in a way that they may see the world. Part Two:
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Criminal Justice System Introduction Criminal justice system is a phrase used to express the interdependent components of the courts‚ police‚ and correctional facilities in the government. The term also describes the criminal justice agencies found within states in a federal government. As a whole the criminal justice system is thus made up of the three aforementioned interdependent components. Law-making has often been added by some as the forth criminal justice component‚ since all legitimate
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Q9. What is meant by "Stress"? What are the ways to reduce the stress? Stress is the "wear and tear" our bodies experience as we adjust to our continually changing environment; it has physical and emotional effects on us and can create positive or negative feelings. As a positive influence‚ stress can help compel us to action; it can result in a new awareness and an exciting new perspective. As a negative influence‚ it can result in feelings of distrust‚ rejection‚ anger‚ and depression‚ which in
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internal threats to the institution. It may be a bit hard to realize it‚ but in any business or government agency‚ employees can constitute a large percentage of the threats. The threats can range anywhere from simple theft of office supplies to in the case of the department of corrections‚ the smuggling in of cellphone which can result in the continued harassment of inmate victims as a result of social networking media like Facebook or twitter. While working at a prison there is a large amount of internal
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CJ123 CRIMINAL LAW Project 2 As we discovered in Project 1‚ Little Louie‚ Billy Bad Boy committed a string of crimes‚ initially resulting in an attempt to rob Commercial Corruption‚ a local bank. The two alleged criminals were apprehended by the police and informed of their rights. Here‚ I will identify the specific role that each played with the particular crime‚ the elements that lead to this conclusion‚ and the potential defenses the defending party might assert and
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Rehabilitation vs. Punishment‚ which one is more effective in Juvenile Matters? It has long been debated which method of deterrence works best within the criminal justice system‚ rehabilitation or punishment. In the past‚ the two mechanisms have been used together and separately in both adult and juvenile courts. Both rehabilitation and punishment are similar in their goals and purposes. However‚ the debate between which method is more successful continues year after year. The consensus of
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