Introduction: The judicial system in Canada strives to maintain the position that those who enter the courts are innocent until proven guilty. Many minorities enter the courts for various reasons‚ sometimes opposing bills‚ other times for offences that are not always correct. Bills have been passed that target certain groups‚ minorities face the possibility of their ethnicity affecting how they are treated by the police and courts and‚ in particular‚ the indigenous people face negative victimization
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Police Role & Discretion By Dr Jacqueline Azzopardi PhD What is a “role”? Role = RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES linked with a particular position in society Role expectation = the BEHAVIOUR & ACTIONS that people expect from a person in a particular role Role conflict = Trying to perform 2 or more INCOMPATIBLE responsibilities (STRESS!) Eg: Police Service Vs P Force What is the Role of the Police? “Anyone attempting to construct a workable definition of the police role will typically come away with old
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Intro: The mistakes made under both the bush administration and the McCain presidential run gave a large boost to Obama campaign resulting in him taking office as the 44th president. Mistakes vary from: The Bush Presidency‚ McCain’s choice of Palin as VP and the economy. However‚ to say that Obama won merely due to the “two term itch” or the mistakes of the former administration takes away from his incredible skills as a politician. The way in which he spoke‚ managed his campaign and managed to defeat
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United states created the Judicial Branch of government‚ which the Supreme Court represents. It has grown from six justices to nine‚ which include one chief justice and eight associates who are appointed for a lifetime term by the president of the United States.At the Constitutional Convention of 1787‚ the delegates shared a commitment to an independent judiciary. They agreed that an indispensable part of any well-organized republican government was a separate and co-equal judicial branch that would serve
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Judicial activism is gaining prominence in the present days. In the form of Public Interest Litigation (PIL)‚ citizens are getting access to justice. Judiciary has become the centre of controversy‚ in the recent past‚ on account of the sudden (Me in the level of judicial intervention. The area of judicial intervention has been steadily expanding through the device of public interest litigation. The judiciary has shed its pro-status-quo approach and taken upon itself the duty to enforce the basic
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Running head: POLICE DEPARTMENT ROLES AND FUNCTIONS Police Department Roles and Functions xxxxxx Axia College of University of Phoenix CJA/214 xxxxx Police Department Roles and Functions Law enforcement agencies range from local counties all the way up to state and federal levels. Communities are dependent of these agencies to conduct and perform many different roles and functions. All policing agencies perform the same basic duties and responsibilities‚ which are‚ maintain law and
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Mieles Police Role Description in the Media CJA/333 Policing Theory & Practices Instructor – Patrick S. Montes‚ MSCJ University of Phoenix May 18‚ 2010 Week One Crime Fighter Men and women who fight against crime‚ not only in uniform of the police force they work for but also as civilians who want to keep their neighborhood free of crime‚ are considered Crime Fighters. This title is not limited to just men and women‚ it may also be a title for the piece of equipment that the police officers
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The Mauritian Economy: 2012 Outlook Executive Summary Bracing for another storm While the Mauritian economy has been resilient thus far‚ the flip-flops in select Government policies have sent mixed signals to both the private sector and potential investors. Nonetheless‚ the economy grew at an estimated 4% in 2011 driven by a resurgent textile industry‚ and a strong performance by the financial sector. A year ago we had believed that the worst was behind; however‚ the issues surrounding the
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In the criminal justice system‚ there is the Judicial System where it is the system of courts that applies the law for a particular state. In speaking of the court‚ there are tons of roles that professional people are employed in such as the prosecutor and defense attorney. With the regards to the prosecutor‚ their job in a criminal trial is to represent a state where they prove a case beyond reasonable doubt against a defendant. On the other hand‚ there is the defense attorney in the criminal
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The Role of Forensic Accountants in the Development of Judicial Process By: Nnoruem Timothy O. M.Sc Accountancy PROBLEM STATEMENT In recent times‚ the world has witnessed the failure of large corporate organizations which has been attributed to large scale fraud by Directors in connivance with auditors. There is the case of Enro in the U.S‚ Parmalat in Italy and many cases in the U.K such as Polly Peek‚ Maxwell communications and BCCI. This development brought about in
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