Memorandum Date: February 7‚ 2014 To: The President From:Secretary of State Subject: Extradition of Amanda Knox to Italy Problem: American citizen Amanda Knox has‚ in sequence‚ been convicted‚ acquitted‚ and convicted of the same murder in Italy. The current conviction carries a 28½ year sentence. Knox was released from an Italian prison after four years confinement following her acquittal and did not attend the current conviction trial. She is currently in the United States and has stated
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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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Mexican Drug War Background ! Mexico has had a reputation for trafficking drugs to the United States and South America since the major trafficking started in the early 1960s‚ but the drug trade between the United States and Mexico started in 1933 when the United States revoked the alcohol prohibition. It is easy for the drug cartels and traffickers to move the drugs through Mexico because of its prime location between the United States and South America. Also do to the cartels in nearby
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Ajmal Kasab was sentenced to death after the very evident 26/11 terrorist attack in Mumbai‚ he was guilty for a total of 80 offences which included murder‚ waging war against the country‚ being in possession of explosives and other charges. His death sentence was signed after verifying all the evidences of the crime [1]. On similar count Afzal guru was hanged for playing a pivotal role in the 2001 Parliament attacks‚ providing a hideout and transport. The difference between the two hangings was the
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somebody else on the child’s behalf. The child does not have the opportunity to exercise her right to choose. For this reason‚ early marriages are also referred to as forced marriages. In its most extreme form‚ forced marriages are the result of abductions. In Uganda‚ young girls are abducted and forced to marry senior leaders in the guerrilla movement known as the Lord’s Resistance Army. The marriages are used as a reward and incentive for male soldiers. There are a number of reasons why tradition
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Crime Intelligence Analysis Violent Crimes Katelyn Shawver American Military University Introduction Criminal intelligence analysis is useful in many areas to law enforcement. It is especially useful in apprehending violent criminals and preventing violent crimes. Violent crimes in the United States have been on a moderate decline over the past decade. This decline has been attributed to the crime analysis intelligence used by law enforcement. Prevention of violent crime
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In truth‚ I had reason to believe that the culprit behind the kidnapping of Proserpina was none other than Pluto‚ the god of the underworld himself. None other would have the temerity to kidnap the daughter of the goddess of agriculture. Determining the location of Pluto was not difficult‚ the opulent palace of Pluto
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| Compare and Contrast Crime and Terrorism | Gina Vetrone | | Axia College | | The following is a brief explanation of the motivation of the Islamic Jihad Group. Included is a response to how the knowledge of the Islamic Jihad Group’s motivation might assist in planning counter terrorist strategy. Included are explanations as to how the motivations of terrorists differ from the motivations of other violent criminals and how cultural‚ socioeconomic‚ or political factors could lead
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“Ask a psychopath what love is and he’ll go on and on‚ but he has never felt it himself…If you catch him lying‚ he’ll just shift gears and go on as though nothing had happened” (Goleman). Ted Bundy was one of the most famous psychopaths in the history of the country (Nordheimer). People say he was the perfect killer- handsome‚ intelligent‚ witty‚ and charming (Boynton 25). Bundy was the complete opposite of what people thought a serial killer looked like‚ so his victims did not fear him (“Ted Bundy”)
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The Islamic Republic of Pakistan came into being on August 14‚ 1947. Pakistan has a strategic location in South Asia‚ surrounded by India‚ China‚ Afghanistan and Iran. Pakistan has a total area of 803‚940 sq. km and an estimated population of 170 million. Pakistan is a federation‚ with four federating units‚ called Provinces‚ namely‚ Punjab‚ Sindh‚ North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) and Baluchistan. The capital is Islamabad‚ and the tribal belt adjoining the NWFP is managed by the Federal Government
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