The Ethical Duties of Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys The adversarial system does not produce justice and truth and is incapable of producing both of them equally. The prosecutor and the defense attorney are two important parts of the adversarial system‚ but they have opposite roles in what they do in the court room. These two roles play a significant part in why there is this imbalance of justice and truth in the court room. The prosecutor is an important part of the party that seeks justice
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Contents Introduction: The purpose of the essay I. Legal Profession a) Branches b) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland c) UK Legal System II. Solicitors a) General Practitioner Lawyers b) Traditions c) Origins III. Barristers a) Architects and Executives b) Legal Advisers and Advocates c) Lawyer-Client Relationship IV. Difference between Solicitors and Barristers and different Governing Bodies. a) Bar council or
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Unit 9: Final Project Part III Kaplan University LS 312-02 Ethics and the Legal Environment Date: January 17‚ 2012 Unit 9: Final Project The recent proposal by a board director that approval be given to use their title when calling personal potential clients presents a significant ethical concern for Energy Cooperative. Allowing a board member to use their title for personal gain contradicts several ethical theories‚ to include Mill’s utilitarian theory‚ Kant’s categorical imperative
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Attorney-Client Privilege AK Defense attorneys often have to defend clients who are guilty of horrible crimes such as murder‚ rape‚ or assault with a deadly weapon. Their job is to defend the client‚ no matter of what the client actually did; their job is to try and get them off‚ or get them the minimum punishment. Attorney also have an attorney-client privilege‚ where the attorney is to keep anything the client tells them a secret‚ unless it is agreed upon to be used in the trial by both
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Style of Cause Canada (Attorney General) v. Bedford‚ [2013] 3 SCR 1101‚ 2013 SCC 72 Facts Three former or current prostitutes‚ Terri Jean Bedford‚ Amy Lebovitch and Valerie Scott claimed that three provisions of the Criminal Code‚ R.S.C. 1985‚ c. C46‚ infringed their rights under section 2 (b) and section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. They argued that the following provisions placed restrictions on prostitutions that jeopardies their safety‚ health and security: ⋅ section
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Legal Awareness: Valid Warrantless Arrest No. 1: A police officer or a private person may‚ without a warrant arrest a person when in his presence‚ the person to be arrested has committed‚ is actually committing or attempting to commit a crime. The most common application of this is the “in flagrante delicto” rule in “buy-bust” operations. “In flagrante delicto” basically means getting caught in the act of committing a crime. A buy-bust operation is a form of entrapment usually conducted to enforce
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Lourda Finn 26/05/2014 The Judgement Title: Director of Public Prosecutions –v- Tully. Neutral Citation: [2009] IECC 1. Date of Delivery: 07/13/2009. Court: Circuit Court. Composition of Court: Judgement by: White Michael J. Status of Judgement: Approved. 1. Introduction to Court Report. The background evidence in this case was first heard in the Navan District Court on 14/5/2007. Mr Kevin Tully was convicted under the Road Traffic Act 1961. He was fined £500 and the automatic
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Topic: Correlation between Teachers’ qualification and Students’ academic performance in Senior High Schools in Lagos State‚ Nigeria. Research Question: Do teachers’ qualifications affect the academic performance of students? Justification: The study of teachers’ qualifications is important because of the concern for students’ academic performance. The job of a teacher‚ no doubt‚ requires the display of‚ among other qualities‚ a high sense of ability to relate with students from diverse backgrounds
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Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Tardiness is one of the major problems which the schools in the Philippines are facing. This dilemma can hinder each student’s and each school’s success. When the student is late it can affect his academic performance in class. There must be some reason why they come to school not in time. In the global arena there is a study conducted by the U.S. Department of Education on truancy‚ which is connected with tardiness‚ show that school
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CENTRE FOR RESEARCH ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI – 600 025 Dr. USHA NATESAN Director Lr. No.CR/WSC/PROG-REP/2013 CIRCULAR Office :+91 44 2235 7023 +91 44 2235 0361 Fax : +91 44 2220 1213 E-mail : dirresearch@annauniv.edu dirresearch@gmail.com 03.05.2013 Sub: Ph.D./M.S./M.Tech. (By Research) – Submission of progress report – Reg. In 20th Research Board‚ Ph.D. / M.S. (By Research) Regulations Clause 15.1 was amended as Commencing from the date of provisional registration till the submission
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