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    WOULDN’T TELL ANYONE WHERE HE WAS‚ WHAT SHOULD YOU TELL THEM? If I were to be put in this situation and had sincerely promised the man that I wouldn’t tell where he was‚ I believe that it would be best to tell the cops that‚ yes‚ I had seen him. However‚ I would be very vague. I would let them know that I had seen the man and I would point in the general direction in which he ran past me to get to the bush‚ but I would not let them know he was hiding there. 2. WHAT DID YOU DECIDE WAS THE RIGHT THING

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    What is the judicial branch of the criminal justice system? The judicial branch is responsible for overseeing the local‚ state‚ and federal court systems. It explains the meaning of the Constitution and laws passed by the legislative branch and enforced by the executive branch. Now the Supreme Court is ahead of the judicial branch because it is the highest court of the land. The Supreme Court rules if whether or not the issue itself is constitutional. (Dictionary‚ 2013) What types of jobs are

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    people with disabilities‚ victims of rape‚ promiscuous women into a sterilization program because this would prevent those people from bearing children and having children who would become dangerous to society. These laws weren’t based on what is best for you‚ but what is better for the community. Since there was this irrational fear‚ there was a need to put policies into place to protect the community from any possible crime. The focus is not on why or how it happened but how we can prevent people from

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    police officer in the U.S because what happened in one place don’t mean it has to impact all the U.S there are more fear in some states than others. I will identify and describe terrorism as the fear and submission produced by terrorism or terrorization. Not all states and cities are the same. I consider that the state of New York did effect on police missions because that’s where the main focus was on terrorism. When it comes in maintain personal liberties‚ what it comes in my head its September

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    al Justice Know your Terrorists Juan Ceballos Johnny Innocent Lerue Sarvis Sony Cameau David E. Allende Susan Johnson University Of Phoenix Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice CJE 313 Sgt. Patrick Hart December 11th‚ 2007 Know your Terrorists Terrorist" is a word used so often and so loosely that it has lost a clear meaning. Currently‚ the term "terrorist" is

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    Role of the jury: The jury is an integral part of the courts. It consists of twelve random people from the public who sit in a seated area beside the judge. Before the trial commences‚ one person from the twelve is selected as a ‘foreman’ by the jury. They are a spokesperson for the whole jury. A jury isn’t always necessary‚ only really for defamation and assault cases. The jury’s role is decide whether they believe‚ given the facts‚ if a person is guilty or not guilty of committing the offence

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    CJ 310-01 Assignment 5 (Ch.7) 1. What three requirements are necessary to trigger protection of the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination? 5pts *Suspects have the right to remain silent during custodial interrogations. *Criminal defendants have a right to remain silent at their criminal trial. *In all other legal contexts‚ citizens have a right not to answer specific questions that might tend to incriminate them. 2. What is necessary for a statement to be considered

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    than such correspondence in the course of the day‚ and I would have no time for constructive work. But since I feel that you are men of genuine good will and that your criticisms are sincerely set forth‚ I want to try to answer your statement in what I hope will be patient and reasonable terms. I think I should indicate why I am here in Birmingham‚ since you have been influenced by the view which argues against "outsiders coming in." I have the honor of serving as President of the Southern

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    prisoners differ? What issues affect state versus federal prisoners? State prisoners typically haven’t committed a federal offense such as murder‚ whereas federal prisoners tend to be the most dangerous to society. Consisting of murderers and high profile drug dealers. There are issues of overcrowding‚ lack of funding for various programs‚ and prison violence. However‚ federal prisoners tend to receive better treatment than state prisoners since they typically have longer sentences. What is the difference

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    ear canals but what happens when sounds are interrupted by dense walls or by a simple thin bag? Many factors can prevent multiple screams and shouts to effectively alarm and demand assistance‚ but in many cases‚ the sounds are successfully concealed as the perpetrator accomplishes their malevolent actions. Reality can cause a grown man to tremble at the sight of death and violence just like how a child begins to tremble at the sight of his ruthless father’s fist. Criminal justice is completely involved

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