For those who want an impartial‚ and fair verdict when determining an accused person’s innocence‚ than say ’hello’ to the jury system. The jury system‚ typically known as trial by jury‚ is a system in which a body of people make decisions based upon evidence and fact. The jurors remain impartial‚ and are not opinionated. However‚ there is currently a dilemma in the United States about whether people accused of a crime should face a trial by jury. Many people want to relinquish this right. This is
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Administrators are chiefs or assistant chiefs‚ mid level managers are captains and lieutenants‚ and first line supervisors are sergeants‚ they ensure that all units properly work together to achieve one common goal. Administration is the overall structure that contains organization and bureaucracy. The closer the administrator is to the operations‚ the more effective the agency is. Managers oversee the day to day operations and are part of the administration. However middle managers often become
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settlements. It called for the governor and council of each EIC factory and settlement to have complete judicial authority over all EIC personnel‚ and more importantly‚ over all persons living in their territory regardless of origin‚ i.e.. “...power to judge all persons belonging to the said governor and company or that shall live under them‚" and that the Laws of England would have to be applied "...in all causes‚ whether civil or criminal” (p.44). Charter establishing the Corporation of Madras and
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concern. Under this proposal a judge would serve a term of ten years; after ten years the Justice would be eligible for re-appointment by the President upon approval of the Senate. This proposal has the benefit of limiting a Justice’s time on the bench‚ but that is outweighed by the proposal’s flaws. Therefore‚ a second proposal of
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return with a verdict. Once the verdict comes back to the court‚ a date is set for sentencing. According to our textbook‚ “most sentencing decisions are made by the judge” (Schmalleger‚ 2014)‚ there have been exceptions to this rule when there is the possibility of a death sentence at which time the jury may be involved. When a judge has to make a decision on a sentence it can be a very difficult
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Independence Independence from whom and what? It is vitally important in a democracy that individual judges and the judiciary as a whole are impartial and independent of all external pressures and of each other so that those who appear before them and the wider public can have confidence that their cases will be decided fairly and in accordance with the law. When carrying out their judicial function they must be free of any improper influence. Such influence could come from any number of sources
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This called for a line to be made between the judge and jury to end any interference in verdicts. The first instance that called for changes to be made was in response to an incident that occurred during the Bushell Case of 1670. When the jury found Quaker activists not guilty of unlawful assembly the judge would not accept the verdict. The jury was ordered to reconsider their verdict and was refused sustenance until they came
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APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES OF HIGHER COURT IN INDIA Jatin Chawla* Introduction As per Article 1241 of Constitution of India which deals with the appointment of Supreme Court judges. It provides that the appointment should be made by the President after consultation with such judges of the High Courts and the Supreme Court as the President may deem necessary. The Chief Justice of India is to be consulted in all appointments‚ except his or her own. Article 2172 deals with the appointment of High Court judges. It
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system. In the past jurors were expected to uphold the law and weigh the facts in a case but in modern day cases jurors are only expected to know the facts. Jurors are required to give their undivided attention to the proceedings and must listen to the judge‚ witnesses‚ attorneys and anyone else that may say something in court that is pertinent to the case. Jurors must consider the evidence presented and make good and unbiased decisions based on the evidence and facts presented in court. The outcome of
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justice is "The process or result of using laws to fairly judge and punish crimes and criminals" (Merraim). However‚ some people decide to take matter into their own hands and try to attain or give justice. In the mystery novel‚ And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie‚ a judge name Justice Wargrave seeks out to bring justice to the guests of the island by killing them without anyone of the guests knowing who the culprit is. As a judge‚ Justice Wargrave’s career is to deal with justice and he
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