violate laws. There is no single criminal justice system in the United States but rather many similar‚ individual systems. How the criminal justice system works in each area depends on the jurisdiction that is in charge: city‚ county‚ state‚ federal or tribal government or military installation. Different jurisdictions have different laws‚ agencies‚ and ways of managing criminal justice processes.1 The main systems are: State: State criminal justice systems handle crimes committed within their state boundaries
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highly decentralized. Federal agencies have broad territorial jurisdiction and narrow subject matter jurisdiction. This means that federal agents have authority to operate anywhere in the United States or its territories but are limited in the type of laws that can enforce. State and local agencies have very narrow territorial jurisdiction‚ and are limited to boundaries of their municipality. They have broad subject matter jurisdiction to enforce a variety of state and local laws. Role of State‚
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the Tax Implications of E-Commerce. The issue of e-commerce and its tax implications continues to receive a high level of attention because of the fast growth of e-commerce activities. In the emerging global economy‚ e-commerce has increasingly become a necessary component of business strategy and a strong catalyst for economic development. The integration of information and communications technology (ICT) in business has revolutionized relationships within organizations
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matter -- Plea of sovereign immunity -- Doctrine of restrictive immunity -- Acts not done within trading or commercial activity of foreign state -- Doctrine of sovereign immunity applicable International Law -- Foreign states -- Immunity from jurisdiction -- Doctrine of restrictive immunity -- Seizure of documents by customs officers of Australia -- Acts not done within trading or commercial activity of foreign state -- Application of doctrine of sovereign immunity -- Certificate from Ministry
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Assignment 3: Law Enforcement Challenges Angela Marshall Professor Christopher Young Strayer University/Information Technology in Crime March 1‚ 2015 The greatest challenge facing law enforcement agencies investigating exploitation‚ cyber stalking‚ and obscenity. Law enforcement agencies face many challenges that deal with cybercrime. One of the greatest challenges facing law enforcement agencies in investigating exploitation‚ cyber stalking‚ and obscenity is the power of anonymity
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TOPIC 5 MODERN COURT STRUCTURE IN USP COUNTRIES Topic 5: Concept Map Topic 5: Modern Court Structure in USP Countries 5.2 Topic Overview In the previous topic 4‚ we examined the concept of ‘court structures’ and identified the three basic tiers of courts‚ namely‚ ‘appellate’‚ ‘superior’ and ‘subordinate courts’. We explained that the courts in any legal system basically fall within these categories or within the other category that we called ‘special’ courts. We explained these
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appellate jurisdiction 1.4.5. Courts of general and special jurisdiction 1.4.6. Constitutional and statutory courts 1.4.7. Courts of law and equity 1.4.8. Principle of judicial hierarchy 1.4.9. Doctrine of non-interference or doctrine of judicial stability 2. Jurisdiction 2.1 Over the parties 2.1.1. How jurisdiction over the plaintiff is acquired 2.1.2. How jurisdiction over the defendant is acquired Over the subject matter 2.2 1. Meaning of jurisdiction over the subject matter 2.2 2. Jurisdiction versus
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Australia’s Criminal Justice System Table of Contents: 1.0 Introduction 3 2.0 Description of Social and Legal Issues 4 2.1 Social Issues………………………………………………………………………………4 2.1.1 The lack of professional screening and health services in rural jurisdictions……………………………………………………………………………...…...4 2.1.2 The compromising of the mentally ill perpetrators Health to themselves and the general community……………………….…………………4 2.1.3 The relationship between offending behaviour‚ mental illness and substance abuse……………………………………………………………………………
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Justice before making any changes affecting the voting process‚ also came four other prohibitions. The prohibition of literacy test or other similar test or devices as a prerequisite to voter registration is one prevention. The requirement of jurisdictions with significant language minority populations to provide non-English ballots and oral voting instructions is another. Third is the prohibition of vote dilution‚ which is the remapping of districts to suppress the minority vote. The final provision
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Describe the role of the courts in the Criminal Justice Process: (300 – 400 Words) Once a formal charge has been laid against a person‚ a hearing or trial of the accused will need to take place in an appropriate court. There are many courts that have jurisdiction to hear criminal offences. The right court for the matter to be heard will depend on a number of issues this includes: The seriousness of the matter‚ in particular whether it involves a summary offence or an indictable offence Whether the matter
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