Phillip O’ Callaghan Lawyer 9 May 2013 E-mail: ocallaghanphillip@gmail.com 1. How did you get starter in this field‚ and what was your educational preparation and training? Where would you recommend a graduationg senior go for education/training? Why? Well‚ at first I didn’t know I was going to become a lawyer‚ when I was in highschool I used to argue with my teachers about everything‚ even the smallest things and they always said‚ “Phillip‚ you’re like a meenie lawyer‚ always arguing everything
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know how to help. It is important for a victim services provider to understand the criminal justice system because they interact on so many levels with the victim(s) of crime. As an advocate and service provider‚ one needs to be knowledgeable on the services provided while also being able to guide them through what to expect of the criminal justice system on a more personal level. What happens during a criminal case can be very confusing for a victim or witness. A victim services provider is the
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The Punishment Should Match the Criminal. In the oldest written legal code “an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth” is the general rule regarding punishment for crimes committed. The punishment should match the crime. Today‚ our criminal justice system contains this same basic principle: the severity of the crime generally matches the severity of the punishment in terms of number of years served‚ fines imposed or community service hours required. It’s time to throw out the Hammarabi Code
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Week 1 Class Discussion | What are the preliminary duties of the responding officer at a crime scene? The first police officer assigned to the crime scene plays a critical role in the investigation. The officer must secure the scene in order to preserve the integrity of the physical evidence. In addition to securing the scene‚ she must document her observations in any other actions taken. This important information will be turned over to the investigators in charge of the case.What are some
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Process Plea bargaining is the essence of the criminal justice system‚ and it is the process in which a defendant pleads guilty to a criminal charge in order to receive some consideration from the state. There are various types of plea bargaining deals that defendants may accept‚ which include charge bargaining‚ count bargaining‚ and sentence bargaining. Charge bargaining requires the defendant to plead guilty to a less serious crime than the one originally charged with. Count bargaining requires
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the country have adopted case management techniques to combat recidivism‚ homelessness‚ and joblessness. Case management is being used for arrestees‚ probationers‚ and parolees who need services such as batterer intervention‚ drug treatment‚ mental health treatment‚ or to provide help for mentally retarded offenders. This Research in Action examines different criminal justice case management models and critical issues regarding existing case management programs. The case management of offenders is
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Criminal court cases often require critical thinking and analyzing. From anything to petty theft and murder require specific amounts of justice or discipline so to speak. After reading the Case of Mary Burnett and analyzing the testimonies I believe the defendant should be found not guilty on charges of 2nd degree murder. After analyzing this case the hard facts have been derived. The defendant is Mary Burnett who is charged with leaving her child at home unattended while she went to California
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Ridgecrest big rig accident lawyers Ridgecrest Big Rig Accident Lawyers Offer Advice and Support Delivery by truck is the preferred method of internal shipping in the United States. The demand for goods keeps trucks on the road delivering 365 days a year in all kinds of weather. Trucking companies and their drivers earn big profits for providing essential deliveries and logistics services‚ but more than 500‚000 big truck accidents occur each year. These massive trucks often span more than 75 feet
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Darien Anthony 10/11/2012 Criminal justice 1 Why limits are imposed on Criminal Laws The founding of criminal law on the principle of rule of law means that the power of government is limited. Unlike royalty in the Middle Ages‚ which had limitless absolute power‚ governments are limited in the behavior that can be declared criminal and in the punishments that can be applied for violations of criminal laws. Seven benchmarks are used to assess the legality of criminal laws: * Principle of
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