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    In criminal justice organizations‚ management and leadership are generally not considered synonymous with one another‚ yet they share some complimentary qualities as it relates to directing people or influencing them to complete tasks required of a common vision. The shared connection between management and leadership synthesize the overall goals of the closed system within law enforcement agencies to support the agency’s mission along with the shared mission of the criminal justice system in general

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    ISSUE OF THE CASE are the communications elicited by the subject three (3) questions covered by executive privilege? Second‚ did the respondent committees commit grave abuse of discretion in issuing the contempt order? BASIS OF THE CASE I The Communications Elicited by the Subject Three (3) Questions Covered by Executive Privilege Whether the president followed up the (NBN) project Were you dictated to prioritize the ZTE Whether the president said to go ahead and approve the project

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    law although a great number such as lord Bentham have referred to it as a “childish fiction” thus judges cannot make law. Many other scholars more so those that are followers of the realist school of thought have placed absolute emphasis on the discretion of judges and relegated the "rules" to an obscure position. It can however not be denied looking closely at the present legal system that judges have played a dominant role in moulding the doctrines of the present law for example the common law

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    Review 593: Harvard Law University Press. Himma‚ K.E. (2002). Inclusive Legal Positivism in Coleman‚J and Shapiro‚S. (eds.)‚ The Oxford Handbook of Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law‚ Oxford: Oxford University Press. Himma‚K.E. (1999). Judicial Discretion and the Concept of Law‚” forthcoming in Oxford Journal of Legal Studies vol. 18‚ no. 1‚ Oxford: Oxford University Press. Kramer‚ M. (1999). In Defense of Legal Positivism: Law Without Trimmings. Oxford:Clarendon Press. Marmour‚ A. (2005). Legal

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    One of the most significant changes in the community era was a shift toward a more decentralized organizational structure of police departments. Decentralization has been accomplished in at least two different ways: (1) the physical restructuring of police departments and (2) the decentralization of decision making. In an effort to increase resident access to police‚ many departments have reversed the centralization trend popularized during the professional era. In some locations this has been accomplished

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    they participated then all diamonds were delivered to the SCO who sorted all the rough diamonds and categorized them. Then the CSO paid its suppliers in cash on delivery‚ different countries were charged with different commissions. The SCO had full discretion as to what diamonds to sell‚ to whom and when. The division of the economic pie depended on the arrangements the CSO made with its counterpart and was mostly based on the quality of the output. 3. Should De Beers pull the plug on the CSO’s

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    Free will is defined as “The power of acting without the constraint of necessity or fate; the ability to act at one’s own discretion.” This definition of the term illustrates the necessity for free will to be present in a relationship with God. In order to have a relationship with God we must posses free will‚ because free will gives us the power to have faith in God‚ and put trust in God. According to the Bible‚ and Milton’s Paradise Lost‚ Free will did not exist in the world until God

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    HAS THE AMERICAN REALIST MOVEMENT LEFT ANY SUBSTANTIAL MARK ON JURISPRUDENTIAL THOUGHT? We must approach this question in consideration of the fact that the American Realist movement never purported to formulate a complete theory of law which could stand alone to tell us what law is. Instead‚ the basis was that official conduct in dispute settlement in all kinds of dispute was the focal point for the analysis of the law’s impact‚ facilitating the ability to make legal predictions based on expected

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    CHAPTER 5 The Role of Police in Society Lecture slides prepared by Lisa J. Taylor Abuse of Power by Police The majority of police officers are professional and ethical. However‚ a small minority abuse their power. This leads to close scrutiny by the public of all police. Police officers have tremendous power in our society: • The power to arrest • The power to mediate or to charge • The power to use force • The power of life and death  Officers received tip regarding drug activity

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    Quizlet study cards:http://quizlet.com/22983674/cj-305-police-ethics-flash-cards/ Final Review: CJ 305 Bring Green Scantron! police required to read the citizen their rights who are arrested by police -Miranda was convicted of rape. Gideon v Wainright (case): -Courts are required to provide counsel. -Ordered states to provide lawyers for those unable to afford them in criminal proceedings which could jail or imprison the defendant; warren court’s judicial activism in criminal rights

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