The Fourth amendment guards against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ along with requiring any warrant to be judicially sanctioned and supported by probable cause. The interpretation and execution of the Fourth amendment in the courtroom however‚ is decided by the Supreme Court in an attempt to find a fair balance between individual and community interests. The exclusionary rule for example‚ is a Supreme Court precedent that holds police departments responsible for seizing incriminating information
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Terry Fedrick v. Cliff Nichols d/b/a C&N Truck and Trailer Repair The term Bailment is derived from the French Bailor‚ "to deliver". A bailment is a temporary transfer of property to another for a limited time and for a specific purpose. The transfer of property in a bailment is only in regards to possession‚ not ownership. The bailor is the owner of the transferred property. The bailee holds the transferred property. The property is held in trust for the benefit of the bailor. A bailment is completely
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Brandenburg v. Ohio The Supreme Court uses various criteria for the consideration of cases. Not all cases may be chosen by the Supreme Court‚ so they must wisely choose their cases. The Court must be uniform and consistent with the cases they choose according to federal law. "Supreme Court Rule 17‚ Considerations Governing Review on Certiorari ’" (Rossum 28).These rules are obligatory to follow because the Court uses it to grant certiorari. There are four basic rules for Rule 17. First‚ the
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Court of Appeals of Virginia Axel Foley v. Commonwealth of Virginia _______________________ PETITION FOR APPEAL _______________________ Lawyer Name: Rowan Tully Lawyer’s Responsibility: Nature of the Case Statements of Facts‚ and parts of the Argument Lawyer Name: Elizabeth Gadd Lawyer’s Responsibility: Proceedings in the Trial Court‚ Assignments of Error‚ Parts of “Argument”. TABLE OF CONTENTS NATURE OF THE CASE – Brief summary of the case PG 2 STATEMENTS OF FACTS – Brief description
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Mapp v. Ohio‚ 367 U.S. 643 (1991) Facts: Police received information that a bombing suspect and evidence of bombing were at Ms. Mapp’s home. Ms. Mapp refused to admit the police officers after calling her attorney and being instructed that they should have a warrant. After an unsuccessful initial attempt to gain entrance into her home‚ the police returned and pried open the door and broke a window to gain entrance. Ms. Mapp was only halfway down the stairs by time the officers had entered
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tezzaGEORGES RIVER GRAMMAR PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT MANUAL 2013 INFORMATION FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS HSC ASSESSMENT MANUAL 2013 INTRODUCTION This booklet contains the information you should know about Assessment for the Higher School Certificate. Section 1 will explain the School’s Assessment Policy for Board Courses. Students should read this section carefully so that they understand and are fully aware of their rights and responsibilities. Section 2 contains the Assessment details
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For my Quick law assignment I was issued the legal term “Circumstantial evidence.” Circumstantial evidence is defined by duhaime.org as‚ “Evidence which may allow a trial judge or jury to deduce or logically infer a certain fact from other established facts‚ which have been proven.” Circumstantial evidence is also known as indirect evidence. It is best explained using the example of an individual walking into a building wet and wearing a raincoat; a person would then assume that it was raining outside
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In Wilson v. Arkansas‚ 514 U.S. 927‚ 934‚ 133 L. Ed. 2d 976‚ 115 S. Ct. 1914 (1195)‚ this court recognized that the “flexible requirement of reasonableness should not be read to mandate a rigid rule of announcement that ignores countervailing law enforcement interests
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On Tuesday‚ June 15th‚ 2016 at approximately 2145 hrs while driving a Midland Police vehicle and wearing a standard MPD issued uniform Officer Jimenez was dispatched to 2300 N A st #1006 in reference to a Burglary of a Habitation. MPD Dispatch advised Officer Jimenez that complainant wanted to report that someone broke into his apartment and took several electronic items without his effective consent. Upon arrival Officer Jimenez made contact with the victim identified as Laython Henley(W/M-DOB05/09/1997)
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Terry Fox was born in Winnipeg‚ Manitoba‚ but raised in Port Coquitlam‚ British Columbia‚ a community near Vancouver on Canada’s west coast. As an active teenager involved in many sports‚ in 1977 Terry was only 18 years old when he was diagnosed with bone cancer and forced to have his right leg amputated six inches above the knee. <br> <br>The night before his operation‚ Terry read an article about an amputee who had competed in the New York Marathon. Indirectly that story‚ along with Terry’s observations
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