Courtroom Participation Paper Courtroom Participation One of the core components to the criminal justice system is the judicial system. The judicial system consists of participants who have specialized roles that are associated with the courtroom. There are 10 basic roles that the participants play which include; judge‚ prosecutor‚ defense counsel‚ bailiff‚ court reporter‚ clerk of the court‚ witness‚ jury‚ defendant‚ and spectators. The judge has the ultimate
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October 28‚ 2009 Courts Courtroom Observations On October 8‚ 2009 I attended a general sessions court at the Lexington County Courthouse. At this time the Judge was hearing guilty pleas. There were many people in the rather large courtroom that day. The courtroom was much larger than the one I had visited during drug court here in Spartanburg. Before the day’s session began I could see many defense attorneys going over their cases with their clients‚ some of whom were wearing bright orange
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A very significant case in Cook County Courts was the Bridgeport case‚ known as a “heater” case because of the publicity that surround it‚ and the racial overtones (Bogira 181). The Bridgeport case involved three white teenagers‚ Michael Kwidzinski‚ Jasas‚ and Caruso that were accused of brutally beating two young black boys who were riding their bikes in the predominantly white neighborhood. The entire summary of the case‚ in Courtroom 302‚ was based around the fact that one of the boys‚ Michael
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Samyuktha Patil 1216351 BBA LLB A ! ! THE COURTROOM GENIUS ! SOLI J SORABJEE AND ARVIND P DATAR “That some achieve great success‚ is proof to all that others can achieve it as well” a quote by Abraham Lincoln quoted by the authors at the beginning of the book summaries the experience that reading the book gives. The Courtroom Genius is a book co authored by Soli J. Sorabjee and Arvind P. Datar on the inspiring life of one of the biggest legends in the field of law Nanabhoy Ardeshir
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Spectral evidence‚ as defined by the State vs. Dustin court case‚refers to “a witness testimony that the accused person’s spirit or spectral shape appeared to him/her witness in a dream at the time the accused person’s physical body was at another location”. The legal definition of the general term evidence is “information given personally‚ drawn from a document‚ or in the form of material objects‚ tending or used to establish facts in a legal investigation or admissible as testimony in court”. Spectral
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Courtroom Participant Matrix CJA/491 Version 1 1 University of Phoenix Material Courtroom Participant Matrix Complete the matrix below using your text and other resources. Title Role Interpret the law‚ assess the evidence‚ presented‚ and control how hearings and trials unfold in the courtroom (“The Role Of The Judge‚ 2006). Responsibilities Ensures the trial follows legal procedures‚ interprets the law and finds resolutions (Michaels‚ 2013) Ethical Duties - Uphold the integrity
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unconstitutionally obtained evidence The exclusionary rule is the rule that defines the circumstances in which a court will exclude evidence on the grounds that it has been obtained in violation of the accused’s constitutional rights. Traditionally the common law did not have an exclusionary rule. The court allowed evidence to be admitted that had been obtained through the use of illegal means‚ for example‚ searching a dwelling without a search warrant‚ any evidence obtained is an illegal evidence‚ but this was
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Steps Necessary in Making Electronic Evidence Admissible in Court Name: Course: Instructor: Institution: Date of Submission: Introduction Electronic evidence or digital evidence is any information stored digitally that a party in a court case may use to prove a case in a court trial. This kind of evidence has been in use in the courtrooms for some timeandmay come in the form of instant message history logs‚ ATM transactions‚ browser history‚ databases‚ and other forms of electronic materials. The
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Courtroom Workgroup Paper Jesse Wilkie CJS/201 A courtroom workgroup in the U.S criminal justice system is an informal arrangement between a criminal prosecutor‚ criminal defense attorney‚ and the judicial officer. The courtroom working group seeks to bring justice to all. It ensures that all parties are accorded due fairness and equal opportunity regardless of gender‚ race‚ age‚ religious affiliation nor any other factor. They also see to it that trials are completed successfully. These individuals
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DNA DNA‚ or Deoxyribonucleic Acid‚ is described‚ in Encarta Encyclopedia as a genetic material of all cellular organisms and most viruses. DNA carries the information needed to direct protein synthesis and replication. Protein synthesis is the production of the proteins needed by the cell or virus for its activities and development. Replication is the process by which DNA copies itself for each descendant cell or virus‚ passing on the information needed for protein synthesis. In most cellular
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