Jenelle Evans’ ex-husband‚ Courtland Rogers‚ was arrested and jailed again on Friday‚ November 20 in Burnswick County‚ North Carolina. The 29-year-old was arrested around 11 a.m. and charged with failure to appear on a misdemeanor‚ possession of heroin and two counts of probation violation‚ StarNews Online reported on Friday‚ November 20. In addition‚ Rogers has also been charged with being a habitual felon. Courtland is mostly known for his charges in 2013 and he already had an extensive criminal
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The three advantages of having an evidence collection unit process a crime scene instead of a patrol officer or detective would be that the unit has extensive experience‚ they have the equipment needed‚ and lastly they are dedicated to only doing. An evidence collection unit also known as crime scene investigation unit has special training with processing scenes and collecting evidence. For instance‚ crime scene investigators in the state of Indiana recertify every 3 years and complete at least 24
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but it ranges from .08 to .10. Driving on private property such as a parking lot is no defense‚ but sitting in a non-moving vehicle without the ignition on probably is (sometimes resulting in a charge of "drunk in and about a vehicle"). This is a misdemeanor and is variously referred to as DUI‚ driving while intoxicated (DWI)‚ drunk driving‚ or a "deuce" . An annual study conducted by SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions/Students Against Driving Drunk) and Liberty Mutual Group finds that
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personal life of another‚ without just cause‚ which can give the person whose privacy has been invaded a right to bring a lawsuit for damages against the person or entity that intruded. Certain types of invasion (peeping tom‚ burglary‚ etc) are either misdemeanor or felony crimes. Invasion of privacy is generally not defined specifically as a crime. One example of Invasion of Privacy that I found came from an article entitled “Private Moment Made Public‚ Then a Fatal Jump” On September 19‚ 2010 an incident
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Gail Atwater was pulled over for not putting a seatbelt on her child. Standard procedure would be to give Gail a minor misdemeanor but instead the officer arrested her. The court defended that Atwater did not prove that any constitutional rights had been broken. The 4th amendment was the right being broken in this case. In the 4th amendment “Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures and sets out requirements for search warrants based on probable cause as determined by a neutral judge or magistrate
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In the state of Massachusetts‚ Common Law Burglary is defined as “the breaking and entering into the dwelling of another at night with the intent to commit a felony”. It’s very important to note that in order for a crime to be considered as burglary‚ it is necessary for it to take place at night. Another important factor involved in a burglary is that usually the owner of the establishment is not present during the time at which this crime is taking place. Most states share the same elements of what
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In order to fully understand the problem one must first know what recidivism is. Recidivism is the most fundamental forms of criminal justice. “It refers to a person’s relapse into criminal behavior‚ often after the person receives sanctions or undergoes intervention for a previous crime.” (National Institute of Justice) Recidivism is a problem because the same criminals that have been released are returning to a life of crime‚ most are rearrested. Some statistics include‚ within three years of release
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Amanda Damon January 29th‚ 2013 Introduction to Criminology Dusan I. Bjelic Exam 1 After reading the assigned chapters and viewing the videos‚ discuss in your essay why “legalistic” definition of crime is not sufficient to cover all criminal activities: The legalistic definition of crime is not sufficient to cover all criminal activities because the word crime means for someone to perform act upon or do something that is against the law and can be a threat against the public. It does not cover
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Kavanagh‚ he investigated over 1‚000 arrests made in New York City’s bus terminal‚ and the study found that in most cases the police officer was in some disrespected by the suspect which resulted in the arrest. This study proves that in a lot of misdemeanor cases the law violation isn’t the determining factor in the arrest it’s the level of respect demonstrated by the suspect (Stevens‚ pg 62‚ 2011). In some cases the social interactionist theory can also explain why some police officers go into a certain
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