Mincey v Arizona 437 US 385 (1978) Court History The Appellant was charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. The defendant was convicted in an Iowa District Court; the Iowa Supreme Court affirmed the lower courts decision. The United States Supreme Court granted cert. Facts During a narcotics raid on petitioner’s apartment by an undercover police officer and several plainclothes policemen‚ the undercover officer was shot and killed‚ and petitioner was wounded‚ as were two
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Why did the Miranda Warning become the law for all United States citizens? What Is Miranda? Miranda Warning also known‚ as Miranda Rights is a warning given by police in the U.S to criminal suspects in police custody‚ before they are interrogated to preserve the admissibility of their statements against them in criminal proceedings. Miranda Warnings consist of the following: You have the right remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the
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Arizona v. Hicks Citation: 480 U.S. 321 (1987) Facts: A bullet was shot through the floor of Hick’s apartment‚ injuring the man in the apartment downstairs. During an investigation of Hick’s apartment‚ a police found 3 guns as well as a mask. The officer also noticed a stereo system that looked out of place. The officer moved the stereo to see the serial number on it‚ and then called it into the police station. The dispatcher informed the officer that the stereo equipment had been stolen during
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affects of drug smuggling in Arizona? According to the Office of National Drug Control Policy there were 5‚225 juvenile and 24‚145 adult drug arrests in Arizona during 2006. The state of Arizona is a state of high intensity drug trafficking‚ which has therefore lead Arizona to be a state of great danger. The crime dealt with locals‚ the location of how easily accessible the border is and the networking that has become so large and causes immense crime in Arizona. What can be done to mitigate
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Arizona Gas Pipeline On July 30‚ 2003 an Arizona gas pipeline owned and operated by the Houston‚ Texas based company‚ Kinder Morgan Energy Partners‚ burst in Tucson and was shut down. A small portion of the 11-mile pipeline‚ which is about five feet underground burst and at least 10‚000 gallons of gasoline spilled; the pipeline rupture spewed gasoline 50 feet into the air. The Arizona gas pipeline cuts through Tucson’s South and West sides en route from El Paso‚ Texas to Phoenix‚ Arizona and
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2011 Research Paper Is Arizona turning into a Nazi state? There are a lot of people beginning to think so‚ due to the new Arizona Senate Bill 1070. Many feel it is threatening the community with the possibility of racial and ethnic profiling. “Governor Jan Brewer of Arizona signed the nation’s toughest bill on illegal immigration into a law on Friday‚ April 23‚ 2010” (Archibold). This became a law on July 29‚ 2010. This bill is designed to rid the streets of Arizona of illegal immigrants. The
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Attorneys for Plaintiff IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA IN AND FOR THE INDIGENOUS NATION OF THREE RIVERS NARROWS O-PE-NIG‚ a single individual; ) ) Plaintiff‚ ) CIVIL NO. 2012-CV-162 KIJ HP ) vs. ) COMPLAINT FOR
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Arizona Prosecution There are over fifty states in America‚ and all of them handle juveniles differently. Out of all of the states‚ Arizona caught my attention. I chose this state because it was far away from my home state‚ New Jersey. Also‚ I knew somewhat of the juvenile systems around the east coast‚ which is what propelled me to choose a state that is across the country. My opinion on juvenile execution is that it should not happen‚ even though it has happened in certain states around the
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no one and it would be beneficial to remove them from the prison system‚ and into the parole system (D’Elia‚ 2010). Prison Cost Prisons are expensive to keep open‚ and most of the money to keep them open comes from the taxpayers. A study in 2012 showed that prisons cost American taxpayers approximately 5.4 billion dollars each year (Henrichson & Delaney‚ 2012). These cost include various expenses that include maintaining the prisons‚ employees salaries‚ educational training‚ providing benefits
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in others there was next to no sign of ever making contact with the disease. At times it made me curious as to why it was more dominant in some places than others‚ but slowly over time I gave up on figuring it out. The first place we went to was Arizona. Most of our family lives there and we wanted to make sure they were okay since there was no phone reception in most places. My mom and I were glad to see that they lived in one of the lucky towns. We stayed for a couple of days to restock and
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