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    Other options are more promising. The law should encourage (and prosecutors’ offices should welcome) private preparation of criminal cases. Prosecutors’ budgets simply do not allow vigorous prosecution of all the available criminal cases. Logic and evidence show that in private law‚ plaintiffs win about 50 percent of the cases that are tried. This is because the parties are more likely to settle lopsided cases out of court. Public prosecutors‚ by contrast‚ win far more than 50 percent of their trial cases

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    TIMELINE of ANTHONY CASE by Leigh Lundin date | | event | 09-Aug 2005 | | Caylee Anthony born to Casey Anthony‚ no father listed on birth certificate. Registered nurse Cindy and former homicide detective George Anthony were unaware their daughter was pregnant until the 7th month. | 2008 | |   | 15-Jun 16-Jul | | (Readers may find instructive the fine detail of the 31 days Caylee Anthony was ‘missing’ at aCandyRose.com.) | 17-Mar 2008 | | Computer in Anthony home used to google

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    besides me waiting to watch the trial. I also saw the prosecutor and defense attorney setting up their laptops and gathering together their paperwork for the case. I saw the defendant‚ Cidney Ingram‚ sitting down besides his defense attorney. I also noticed the bailiff who was just standing alongside the wall in the courtroom. After about ten minutes‚ a man wearing a suit and tie entered into the courtroom and took a seat right behind me. The prosecutor then proceeded to sit down next to the man. Although

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    a man he encounters at the beach.   At his trial‚ the prosecutor makes much of Meursault’s demeanor and the prosecutor focuses on irrelevant information like Meursault’s failure to properly show grief at his own mother’s recent funeral. The prosecutor based the trial on events which had taken place prior to the murder. Even though‚ his points did not have the connection with the murder which the prosecution maintained. Therefore‚ the prosecutor created an unfair trial‚ by not giving Meursalt adequate

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    to win" can lead a prosecutor to pursue a case that should be dropped or choose to not disclose evidence that would exonerate a defendant. How does the organizational/occupational culture affect their motivations? The prosecutor’s interest in the prosecution is to win‚ and for the unscrupulous‚ unethical prosecutor to win regardless of the guilt or innocence of the accused. The prosecutor’s career path could be injured by failing to win‚ showing the lack of skill as a prosecutor for a lost criminal

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    Workgroup Paper One of the important roles a judge‚ a criminal prosecutor‚ and a criminal defense attorney will carry out is called‚ a “courtroom work group”. The courtroom work group interact on a daily basis by these three entities joining together to converse over matters such as if the case has probable cause to convict the offender or whether or not if there is enough evidence to go forward with a criminal trial. Normally‚ the prosecutor will try to persuade the defense that they do not have a

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    arrangement between a criminal prosecutor‚ criminal defense attorney‚ and the judicial officer. This is a foundational concept in the academic discipline of the criminal justice system. Everyone in the courtroom group tries to get along. Often they act as if they are good friends. Although the members of the court group are against each other‚ at the end of the day justice is being served in the courtroom regardless of the gender‚ race‚ or national origin. The role of the prosecutor is to represent the government

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    decides to take a plea bargain justice is administered by the prosecutors and defense attorneys (Siegel‚ Schmalleger‚ Worrall 2011‚ 319). Plea bargaining allows the defense attorney and prosecuting attorney to decide the defendant fate without going to trial. The plea bargaining process is conducted between the defense and prosecuting attorney with limited judicial overview. Plea Bargaining is “The process whereby the accused and the prosecutor in a criminal case work out a mutually satisfactory disposition

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    Jury trials‚ but with plea bargains. Plea bargains are agreements between defendants and prosecutors where defendants agree to plead guilty to some or all of the charges against them in exchange for concessions from the prosecutors. These agreements allow prosecutors to focus their time and resources on other cases and reduce the number of trials that judges need to oversee. In plea bargains‚ prosecutors usually agree to reduce defendant’s punishment. They often accomplish this by reducing the

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    Courtroom Work Groups

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    the criminal prosecutor‚ defense attorney‚ and a judicial officer make up the most common courtroom work group. The daily interaction of this group is to make sure that rules are being followed in each individual group but also to make sure it is given in a timely manner. The courtroom work group needs to communicate in order to offer plea bargains and choose jurors. The role of the prosecutor is to protect the government or community’s best interests. This being said the prosecutor must take cases

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