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The Bronx courts are so clogged that when a lawyer asks for a one-week adjournment the next court date usually doesn’t happen for six weeks or more. As long as a prosecutor has filed a Notice of Readiness‚ however‚ delays caused by court congestion don’t count toward the number of days that are officially held to have elapsed. Every time a prosecutor stood before a judge in Browder’s case‚ requested a one-week adjournment‚ and got six weeks instead‚ this counted as only one week against the six-month
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There are two types of ideologies in economy; i.e.‚ mixed/progressive economy and conservative/Randian thinking ideology. Like in other advanced democratic countries‚ the U.S. also has what economists call mixed economy. In a mixed economy‚ the public and private sector contribute to the growth of the economy. In a progressive ideology‚ the government makes contracts with arms dealerships which allows them to get new weapons for the soldiers or police. A mixed economy is able to create new jobs for
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Nicole Hellier Professor V. Aikhionbare POS 1401 25 March 2013 Federal vs. States Recently in Florida news‚ voters are debating about the topic of legalizing medicinal marijuana. But one thing these voters should really focus on is if this is possible. As of 2012 sixteen states‚ including Alaska‚ Arizona‚ California‚ Colorado‚ Delaware‚ Hawaii‚ Maine‚ Michigan‚ Montana‚ Nevada‚ New Jersey‚ New Mexico‚ Oregon‚ Rhode Island‚ Vermont‚ and Washington‚ and the District of Columbia have legalized
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Justices of the United States Supreme Court are strategic actors who strive to secure policy outcomes as close to their preferred outcome as possible. Accomplishing this sometimes requires justices to not always pursue their true policy preferences and sometimes it requires justices to ignore legal and policy questions. In this essay‚ I will analyze how justices were strategic in a few landmark supreme court cases. The supreme court case Marbury v. Madison is a perfect example of justices being
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from 1630 through the 1660s? (Form B) 1. The issue of territorial expansion sparked considerable debate in the period 1800–1855. Analyze this debate and evaluate the influence of both supporters and opponents of territorial expansion in shaping federal government policy. 2009 DBQ: (Form A) From 1775 to 1830‚ many African Americans gained freedom from slavery‚ yet during the same period the institution of slavery expanded. Explain why BOTH of those changes took place. Analyze the ways that
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Superior Court of New Jersey‚ Appellate Division. Karl KUEHN‚ Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Respondent‚ v. PUB ZONE‚ Defendant-Respondent/Cross-Appellant‚ and Maria Kerkoulas‚ Arm Supply Company‚ Inc.‚ and Anthony Zois‚ Defendants. Argued Oct. 8‚ 2003. Decided Nov. 24‚ 2003. Patron brought negligence action against tavern in connection with injuries sustained when members of motorcycle gang attacked patron in men ’s room. After jury returned $300‚000 verdict for patron‚ the Superior Court‚ Law
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1. A professional court reporter has the ability to write about 300 words per minute and that too by hand. At times you may notice that they actually can write faster than what you speak. 2. The role of a court reporter is very crucial as it requires the maintenance of records in written form for all legal proceedings. This is a profession which has been there since earlier times. 3. The requirements of a court reporter are not just limited to the courtrooms. There are a lot of other tasks outside
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As this was a case brought up by the state of Nevada‚ there were criminal charges that were filed against the defendant Taukitoku‚ those being three counts of murder with the use of a firearm as well as four counts of assault with a deadly weapon. The murder with the use of a firearm charges against Taukitoku were brought up for the killings of Charles Kelly‚ Derek Jensen‚ and Nathaniel Viljoen with a .380 Taurus semi-automatic handgun. The four counts of assault with a deadly weapon were for the
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From my point of view‚ Darrell’s case would have two possibilities that it would be heard depending on Darrell’s loss of future income. The reason why I believe this is while inferior provincial court hears civil cases which are above $50‚000‚ Superior court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta hears civil cases which are below $50‚000. Additionally‚ even though there is the fact that Darrell was unable to work for the next three months due to the severity of his injuries‚ there is not provided exact amount
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