can hear a prosecutor’s voice‚ Judge Hawthorne’s” (Miller77). On the next page‚ the judge Danforth is then introduced to us as the next judge. In several court papers there were several mentioning of more than just two judges. The full panel of magistrates for the court were in fact named by the new charter‚ which arrived in Massachusetts on May 14‚ 1692 were William Stoughton‚ John Richards‚ Nathaniel Saltonstall‚
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The respective form of government of Rome and Carthage has an "outward similarity" in terms of structure. If Rome has two consuls‚ Carthage on other hand has two chief magistrates called as suffetes. Carthaginians have also a legislative body such like the Roman Senate which is called the hundreds or "the counsel of thirty Nobles" (Mackay‚ 1999). In addition‚ it has also a citizen assembly similar to Rome’s comitia (Moray‚1901). In governmental organization the two two great nations were parallel
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Chronicle of a Death Foretold At first glance‚ Garcia Marquez’s novella appears to be just another murder mystery. This‚ however‚ is not the case (pun intended). The story opens with a declaration that the main character‚ Santiago Nasar‚ will ultimately meet his end. Garcia Marquez employs a very matter-of-fact tone throughout the novel. By stating the facts in such a way‚ he is able to create a narrator whose attitude mimics that of a journalist. The narrator remains anonymous throughout
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directors appeared before Magistrate Ehrick at Maroochydore Magistrates Court for their first appearance on February 16‚ 2012. The trios were not required to enter a plea and released on conditional bail (ASIC 2012). The matter returned to Maroochydore Magistrates Court for mention on 17 May 2012. There at Maroochydore Magistrates Court‚ the matter was adjourned until 21 June 2012 for a further mention at Maroochydore Magistrates Court. On 21 June 2012 at Maroochydore Magistrates Court the matter was
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The Australian Legal System Introduction All countries are a reflection of their histories and this is very much the case with governmental structures and the associated legal system. The Australian legal system is based on a fundamental belief in the rule of law‚ justice and the independence of the judiciary. All people—Australians and non-Australians alike—are treated equally before the law and safeguards exist to ensure that people are not treated arbitrarily or unfairly by governments or
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held on remand. The decision to grant bail is made by a magistrate in a formal bail hearing held in the local court. Under certain circumstances police can grant bail. Bail is a crucial part of the criminal investigation process and any person charged with a criminal offence has the right to apply for bail. A magistrate hears a bail application in the local court and determines whether the person is a danger to society or not. If the magistrate believes there may be risks associated with granting a
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They can also grant immunities to compel a witness to testify. Grand jury proceedings are conducted in secrecy and are non adversarial. In preliminary hearings‚ probable cause is determined by the magistrate. It differs from grand jury proceedings in that they are a formal adversarial proceeding. Preliminary hearings have no subpoena power unlike grand jury proceedings. Grand jury hearings the defendant doesn’t have to be present‚ has no right to counsel
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In 1864‚ at the age of 23‚ John was appointed Chief Magistrate of Jacodstad‚ Finland by the Czar of Russia‚ Alexander the 1st‚ after Russia took over Finland. At this time Jacobstad was the second largest city in Finland‚ and his appointment was made in order to keep the Russian’s in line with the Finish people. A Chief Magistrate was essentially a police chief of the whole country. Also‚ somewhere around his appointment he married Maria
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Warrants The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and no warrants shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by oath or affirmation‚ and particularly describing the place to be searched‚ and the persons or things to be seized. (1) These words of the Fourth Amendment give the people protection against unnecessary harassment by local‚ state and federal law enforcements. Authorities have
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Writer: dramatist and novelist[edit] Fielding was born at Sharpham and was educated at Eton College‚ where he established a lifelong friendship with William Pitt the Elder.[2] After a romantic episode with a young woman that ended in his getting into trouble with the law‚ he went to London where his literary career began.[3] In 1728‚ he travelled to Leiden to study classics and law at the University.[2] However‚ due to lack of money‚ he was obliged to return to London and he began writing for the
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