Analysis and Application: Legal Rights Afforded to the Accused Kristian Addison CJ227-03: Criminal Procedure February 23‚ 2013 Despite the United States best efforts in preventing illegal immigration‚ there are those who manage to cross the border without any legal status‚ including a green card. Those who do manage to sneak into the United States unlawfully do not have many rights in comparison to actual US citizens. However‚ when it comes to encounters with the criminal justice system‚ they
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In the Bill of Rights‚ there are a total of ten amendments. Only four of those are called The Rights of the Accused. Amendment four‚ five‚ six‚ and eight are classified as The Rights of the Accused. Without these rights‚ nobody would know their rights while being arrested. Amendment four states that police or officials can search your vehicle or property without a reason. Without this amendment‚ your privacy would be invaded. This amendment provides you with the protection and not to be invaded by
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The Accused Innocent Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible directly in response to the communist Salem Witch Trials of the 1690s. The trials were held for the many men and women who were accused of performing witchcraft; those who did not confess to witchery were hung while those who did confess faced only jail time. Almost 300 years later‚ three teenage boys‚ Damien Echols‚ Jessie Misskelley‚ and Jason Baldwin‚ were accused for murdering three eight-year old boys as part of a satanic sacrifice in
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If you think there are true advantages of stealing‚ consider the consequences. There are a number of negative results from stealing‚ especially if you get caught. There are social or cultural rules‚ religious rules and personal morality beliefs against stealing. Social and cultural consequences The greatest deterrent to stealing is that it is against the law. If you are caught‚ you can be punished by being jailed or imprisoned—often for a long time. In some Arab countries‚ they cut off one hand
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customs‚ traditions and products that many American born people don’t see. Immigrants tend to find their sense of belonging and identity through paths. These paths usually follow an outsiders perspective of how America is stereotyped. The novel‚ Stealing Buddha’s Dinner‚ by Bich Minh Nguyen‚ shows Bich’s attempt to believe that she fits into American society. When Bich moved from Vietnam to Grand Rapids‚ Michigan‚ she had the intention of becoming American. Her father marries Rose‚ a new mother-figure
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Is Music Piracy Stealing? For centuries‚ the term piracy calls forth an image of a plundering character that can be found in one of today’s most popular movies‚ Pirates of the Caribbean. But over recent decades‚ the term piracy has evolved into one who infringes copyrighted material. Instead of that dirty one-eyed pirate with a wooden peg leg and cutlass sword‚ the pirate now can be anyone‚ any size‚ any age. Charles Moore wrote the essay‚ “Is Music Piracy Stealing?”‚ and tried to answer his
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Case- Study Method 1. Identify the ethical issues * she is being paid double * she has not reported it after 2 and a half months * the money is not hers * she can get in a lot of trouble * she looks bad in front of other colleagues if they were to ever find out. 2. Identify two possible plausible courses of action * tell Human Resources they made a mistake and give back the money * keep the money and hope no one notices. 3. Identify and quickly
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degree felony can serve up to 5 years in prison‚ A 2nd degree‚ up to 15 years‚ and a first degree‚ 30 years. Stealing/Shop-lifting‚ depending on the circumstances‚ can mount up to many years in prison. Any type of stealing will always be a crime and will have an effect on your future‚ and even your city. There are not just a few shoplifters in your area‚ NASP has recorded millions. Stealing can not only get someone into a lot of trouble‚ but can cause many problems in the future not just for adults
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Moral Dilemma: Stealing During my first month of college I found out that my friend‚ Mia‚ stole Kate’s-my friend and her roommate- sinus medicine. Mia asked me to keep it a secret from Kate‚ which left me feeling torn as to what the right thing to do was. The ambivalence I was feeling was because their situation went against my morals; I knew what Mia did was wrong‚ as I intuitively knew stealing was wrong. Stealing is wrong because it violates basic moral conduct. Based on the rationalist belief
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Online program has taught me a lot. Stealing is wrong and it effects not only you‚ but others also. The reasons why stealing is wrong is because it hurts the stores profits and the stores will lose money‚ it is a dishonest thing to do and you will have the guilt of stealing for as long as you have the item you stole‚ and it hurts family members that care about you and want you to do your best to stay out of trouble. My mom was so upset the day that I was caught stealing just twenty dollars’ worth of an
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