Baba W12290820 Strategic Perspectives Reflective analysis Module Leader: Ioannis Christodolou Seminar teacher: Evgeniya Macleod & Paul Module code: BKEY601 Word count: 2195 words 20/03/12 Strategic perspectives Reflective analysis
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Robert Henry Miranda v Arizona “This Court has undertaken to review the voluntariness of statements obtained by police in state cases since Brown v. Mississippi‚ 297 U. S. 278 (1936). (Davis v. North Carolina‚ 384 U.S. 737 (1966)) The Warren Court from 1953 until 1969 established luminary rights with its liberal interpretation‚ and as some say “ judicial policy making”‚ such as the “right to privacy” Griswold v. Connecticut‚ 381 U.S. 479(1965)‚ “separate but equal is not constitutional” Brown
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Constitutional History/Bill of Rights/Amendments 1) What is the Bill of Rights? A statement of the rights of a class of people 2) Which of the first ten amendments to the Constitution do you think is the most important? Why? The first one; because it gives us the freedom we have. 3) How is an amendment to the Constitution created? The first method is for a bill to pass both houses of the legislature‚ by a two-thirds majority in each The second method prescribed is for a Constitutional Convention
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Contention 1- The majority does not perform the greatest ability to protect all members of a society. In the case of Miranda v Arizona‚ the courts had to decide whether or not a man was deprived of his freedoms while in police custody. Basically Miranda v Arizona completely changed the way police apprehend and interrogate suspects. However it was not only Miranda‚ but many other instances where the majority has not protected all minorities. Vignera v New York was another similar instance where
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As the Eighth Amendment protects against the issuance of an excessive bail‚ there is no “absolute” guarantee of a pretrial release although as the justice system asserts that a suspect is innocent until proven guilty. That said‚ it is stated that the courts base the issuance of bail and thus release on the strength of the prosecutor’s case in addition to the actions of the suspect in his interactions with witnesses /law enforcement and the securing of evidence. If the courts find that the suspect
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The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution contains the Citizenship Clause‚ the Due Process Clause‚ and the Equal Protection Clause. The Citizenship Clause maintains the citizenship of individuals who were born or naturalized in the United States. The Due Process Clause maintains that a state is prohibited from denying an individual of “life‚ liberty‚ or property‚ without due process of law.” The Equal Protection Clause prohibits a state from denying an individual “within its jurisdiction
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April 11‚2015 Several amendments have been added to the constitution . These amendments changed our government and our society. Amendments like the 19th amendment that was place for the women suffrage and the 18th amendment that allowed alcohol to be sold and drank all were placed for a reason. All the amendments including the two stated have a historical circumstance that led to the adoption of these amendments. Along with that these amendments changes society and te government and
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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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Miranda vs. Arizona Miranda vs. Arizona was the case that altered the criminal justice system. It gives criminals the rights they do not deserve. Ernesto Miranda was the man who was responsible for the change in law enforcement. He argued that he was not informed of his rights during his arrest and his Fifth and Sixth amendments were violated. After that‚ the Miranda Rights were established to protect the suspect from refusing to answer self-incriminating questions and the right to an attorney
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A constitution is a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed. These rules together make up‚ i.e. constitute‚ what the entity is. When these principles are written down into a single document or set of legal documents‚ those documents may be said to embody a written constitution; if they are written down in a single comprehensive document‚ it is said to embody a codified constitution. Constitutions concern different levels
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