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    Court Observation Paper Debra Manning BUSI 301-D10 LUO Professor Richard West Courtroom Observation This court case took place in the United States Supreme Court in the Northern District of Indiana. The plaintiff in this court case is Deborah White‚ represented by Amanda Babbitt and Jackson Walsh. The defendants are Patrick Gibbs and O’Malley’s Tavern‚ represented by Benjamin Walton and Jordon Van Meter. Deborah White brought this court case to the Supreme Court in order to argue against

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    1803‚ the judicial branch was lacking such said power over the legislative and executive branches. It was not until the case of Marbury v. Madison that Chief Justice Marshall justified the power of judicial review to the judiciary branch‚ finally obtaining equal leverage among the legislative and executive branches. With the implementation of judicial review‚ the U.S. Supreme Court has jurisdiction and authority to strike down law‚ overturn executive acts‚ and legally bind a public official to properly

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    that have been committed by juveniles. The Juvenile Court with Adult Court is different and similar in the criminal justice system. A look at the juvenile history in 1643 a sixteen year old boy was put to death for sodomizing a cow. Today many states disagree in the execution of juveniles. In the present day the increasing violence‚ both juvenile and adult system has changed over the years (Simmons 2002). The juvenile philosophy in juvenile courts was to offer the youth an individualized justice and

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    Republic of the Philippines SUPREME COURT Manila THIRD DIVISION G.R. No. 81262 August 25‚ 1989 GLOBE MACKAY CABLE AND RADIO CORP.‚ and HERBERT C. HENDRY‚ Petitioners‚ vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS and RESTITUTO M. TOBIAS‚ Respondents.   CORTES‚ J.: Private respondent Restituto M. Tobias was employed by petitioner Globe Mackay Cable and Radio Corporation (GLOBE MACKAY) in a dual capacity as a purchasing agent and administrative assistant to the engineering operations manager. In 1972

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    Decades Old Battle of the Court Reporter vs. The Tape Recorder Allow me please to define court reporter: The court reporter is the person who uses a stenograph machine to take down every word in a proceeding. The machines have fewer keys than a standard keyboard‚ and several keys can be pressed simultaneously to represent certain sounds. The word “no‚” for example‚ is written “tpho‚” with all four keys hit at the same time. Tph is the “n.” The goal in court reporting school is to be

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    Adversarial vs. Inquisitorial Court Systems There are many differences as well as similarities between the adversarial and inquisitorial court systems. In an adversarial court‚ the judge tries to remain impartial. In an inquisitorial court the judge plays the role as a fact finder to ascertain the truth. The adversarial system is a contest between two opposing sides. In the adversarial system‚ the accused is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The adversaries are the Prosecutor and

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    The Dred Scott decision was a ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States decreeing all slaves to be property. As such‚ slaves were denied any and all rights given to citizens in the Constitution. Most importantly‚ the ruling determined Congress did not have the power to prohibit slavery from westward expansion. This ruling created a pivotal point in the moral battlefield of slavery and its place in our country’s history. The decision polarized the population on the issue of slavery resulting

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    In the case study presented we will learn about the Helton family travel plans and the tragedy they endured by having their trailer stolen right across the street from their accommodations. You will also learn how the Fairfield Inn motel decided to deal with security measures in order to save their profits. Travel Plans The Helton family who is use to traveling on weekends checked into the Fairfield Inn motel. The family was towing a trailer containing a drag racing car‚ golf cart‚ racing

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    Abstract More and more we are seeing cases in the news that people are being exonerated after being falsely accused of a crime. Unfortunately‚ most of the cases involve DNA or other evidence finally being reviewed years after a conviction. There are now hundreds of inmates on death row who claim DNA tests or review of evidence would show they were not guilty of the crimes for which they were convicted. Logic suggests that untold numbers of additional innocent people have been punished for crimes

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    existing court rules. Some jurors may have a hardship or family emergency that may prevent them from serving; this would qualify under the court rules as a reason for dismissal for cause.

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