Evaluations In addressing the issues of competency and overall mental state‚ the evaluating practitioner used a myriad of tests. Discussing these based on the purpose of the case study will help simplify matters. With the primary referral question in this instance was whether Mr. Bumble is competent to stand trial‚ the MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Criminal Adjudication. This is a tool specifically designed to assess and measure a defendant’s understanding‚ reasoning and appreciation of
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In the legal case (Unites States v Leon) On August 1981‚ police in Burbank received intel from an informant that Patsy Stewart and Armando Sanchez were selling narcotics from their personal residence. Police began surveillance of their home without a warrant and identified suspects Ricardo Del Castillo and Alberto Leon. Based on their investigation and information obtained from another informant‚ a warrant was obtained. A search of the residence was conducted‚ and large amounts of drug paraphernalia
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It is nearly absurd to perceive how many illegal immigrants are driving around the United States without a driver’s license. Illegal immigration has been a debatable topic in the United States. Moreover getting a drivers license is not as easy as in other countries for illegal immigrants. Regardless of their status‚ people‚ should be competent to obtain a drivers license‚ generating a reduction in hit-and-run accidents‚ beneficial law enforcement’s‚ as well as safer roads for the nations brighter
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The Korematsu v. United States (1944) case was an unjustifiable case towards individuals with a particular race‚ but even though at the moment it seemed like the appropriate action to take for the protection of the people in our country‚ the action towards this race was completely inappropriate and unconstitutional. During the War of World War II‚ the president of the United States‚ Franklin Roosevelt put a float the Executive Order 9066 that targeted individuals from the Pacific Coast of Japanese
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prison this is where you will serve most of your sentence.. | |What issues affect state versus federal |When released you usually get probation. As in a state prison you can be released on | |prisoners? |parole if you sever less than your sentence. Federal prison is also prosecuted by the | | |federal government rather than the state. They need different levels of security. | |What is the difference between jail
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At the beginning of the research effort‚ the researcher developed the question‚ “Does the lack of funding for the Mississippi State Hospital affects its services? If so‚ how?” According to the administrative staff’s answers to the interview questions and the researcher’s interpretation of the primary data‚ yes‚ the lack of funding for the MSH did affect its services. As stated earlier‚ the researcher hypothesized‚ that resource insufficiency would cause programs‚ as well as jobs to be eliminated
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United States v. Lopez Citations: United States v. Lopez‚ 514 U.S. 549‚ 115 S. Ct. 1624‚ 131 L. Ed. 2d 626 (1995). Facts: Alfonso Lopez‚ Jr.‚ a 12th grade high school student‚ was convicted for purposely carrying a handgun along with bullets onto a school zone for resale under the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990. Issue: Did Congress really have the power to pass this act? Decision: The Court of Appeals took action and reversed the conviction on the basis that the commerce power
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Article 32 of the Constitution of India‚ 1950 (Constitution) Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act‚ 2005 (CPCRA) Petition filed u/a 32‚ Constitution against directions of High Court by grandmother of appellant Held‚ constitution of National and state commissions for protection of child rights and children courts for providing speedy justice in offences against children and related matters provided under CPCRA No complaint made by anybody relating to child Direction given to any aggrieved person
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A Porter’s Five Forces Analysis explores five principal industry factors to determine the attractive of a given industry in a given market. In this P5F exercise‚ we look at the automobile industry in India. This is independent of any manufacturer. As such‚ it applies to every Indian car manufacturer. In any P5F analysis‚ one must examine the following: 1. The threat of new entrants 2. The bargaining power of buyers/customers 3. The threat of substitute products 4. The amount of bargaining
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Carmell Vs. Texas Punishment is the outcome to every wrong doing someone does. However‚ there’s usually a loop hole to a crime that ends up changing the final sentence . In the case of Carmell Vs. Texas‚ the crime that the defendant was charged on‚ had occurred during the time in which the state of Texas had changed the law on the action he was accused for commiting. All Scott Carmell needed to avoid life in prison for sexually assaulting his stepdaughter was a good lawyer. It is often difficult
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