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    Bill Clinton was born on August 19‚ 1946. He is a politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States. He previously was the Governor of Arkansas and State’s Attorney General‚ though not at the same time period. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Bill Clinton‚ the 42nd President of the U.S.A. was impeached by the House of Representatives on two charges‚ one of perjury and one of obstruction of justice‚ in December of 1998. These major charges came from his affair with former White

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    Domestic Dispute

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    | Domestic Dispute | My review and analysis of this case pursuant to developing new policies for the police department. | | Virgil Domingo | 10/31/2012 | Identify‚ define‚ examine‚ and discuss the domestic violence laws in your state applicable to this situation between Sarah and her boyfriend. Compare and contrast property crimes and personal crimes and how domestic violence relates to both. Evaluate victim’s rights as they related to domestic violence and social responsibility in

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    Animal Hoarding

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    Animal hoarding is an obsession that is growing in victims and recognition throughout the world today. The typical animal hoarder has a serious psychological condition called obsessive compulsive disorder. Animal hoarders also may be suffering from different kinds of addictions‚ delusional disorder‚ attachment disorder‚ dementia‚ and even zoophilia. These people feel they have the responsibility to keep and care for an overabundant amount of animals‚ thinking that they are helping these creatures

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    students and faculty from danger is the responsibility given to schools ’ administration. The administration is responsible for producing settings that contribute to successful learning. There should be no disturbances‚ fears‚ and worries related to misdemeanors and violent behaviors for teachers and students (p. 1). Crimes and violence would distract students and teachers from learning and teaching and cause them to fear becoming involved in ways that would lead to danger towards them. Schools should

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    Georgia's Court System

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    to the probate court of each county. Authorization to order involuntary hospitalization of an individual is made by the judge in probate court. Probate courts issue marriage licenses and licenses to carry firearms. Traffic violations and certain misdemeanors can also be heard in probate court if there is no state court in the county. Many probate judges are authorized to serve as the county elections supervisor. They also make appointments to certain local public offices and administer oaths of office

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    Overcrowding In Prisons

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    People are being sentenced to prison for years for types of offenses that once received only probation or a couple of days in jail. Most misdemeanor cases receive less of a punishment than that of a felony. It seems that people‚ who commit misdemeanor cases such as driving with suspended license‚ are actually being incarcerated for long periods of time. Prisons have set up “made-up” dorms such as gymnasiums and dayrooms to accommodate space

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    Griesmer Capitol History

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    tremendous amount. Another reason has to do with citizens today and how today life has learned about courts thanks to the capitol. In the Capitol a court lied where bad people went if a crime or misdemeanor was done. If they were let go they would get a symbol that shows they committed a crime or a misdemeanor. If the criminal committed another crime the Jury would know this due to the symbol and would be executed. That is just another great reason of why the Capitol is the most

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    Michael Conrad was sentenced to the New Hampshire Department of Corrections in June 18‚ 1996 for armed robbery with a stimulated weapon. Prior to this arrest‚ he has three misdemeanors for stealing‚ indecent exposure‚ and domestic assault and battery. Conrad has not finished high school and has a low reading and math level. He has worked construction and has a record of alcohol and marijuana abuse. Since his arrival at the Intake Center‚ he has earned two misconducts charges. There are five levels

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    prison‚ depending on the provisions of each state’s sentencing statute or sentencing guidelines”. However‚ the punishment for “criminal sexual contact without a weapon that involves only force or coercion‚ however‚ can be a misdemeanor. An offender convicted of a misdemeanor can be sentenced to up to one year in a jail but is not required to serve time in prison” (Baldwin). Clearly‚ there is not one clear penalty for any type of sexual assault. I believe that the United States enacted a severe punishment

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    1. Before a court is permitted to allow a criminal defendant to stand trial‚ plead guilty‚ or waive constitutional rights‚ the court must be satisfied that the defendant is competent to engage in any of these activities. What is meant by competency? Describe the legal standard for determining competency to stand trial and waive rights in a criminal case. When the court mentions the word competency‚ they mean that the defendant should be able to understand the court system enough to be able

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