Week 4 Courtroom Presentation Paper Trina Smith CJA/224 June 6‚ 2011 David Mc Killop Week 4 Courtroom Presentation Paper Everyone has been in or seen a courtroom. If not personally‚ they have definitely seen one on television. Shows like Law & Order and the First 48 gives the generalization of how a criminal is caught‚ brought to justice and it’s done all within one hour. Then there are civil court shows like Judge Judy and Judge Mathis‚ where you can see what actually happens in a court
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Criminal Trials: Should they be Televised or not? Faith R. Warner Rasmussen College This research is being submitted on December 7‚ 2010‚ for Rose Pogatshnik’s CCJ 1000 course at Rasmussen College by Faith R. Warner. Cochran‚ B. President‚ & radio-television news directors association & f. (n.d). (2005‚ November 9). Cameras in the courtroom. pp 1-5. Retrieved October 19‚ 2010‚ from Points of view reference center database. “Ms. Bergman is President of the National
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probably watched a civil or criminal court case. Court TV‚ Judge Judy‚ The Peoples Court‚ or even the news. Odds are‚ these shows have altered your perception about what happens in court. The media being present in this type of environment can influence how a person acts. Some people might get nervous and be apt to change their testimony‚ or might even play it up for the camera. With the peer pressure of being on television‚ do you think allowing media in the courtroom could affect witnesses’ testimonials
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What Role Do Audience Play Rosa Rivarola Rasmussen College Author notes The essay is being presented on March 3rd. 2013 to Marek McKenna for G380/AMH3304 Section 01 Visions of America Since 1945 What role do audiences play in creating popular culture? Explain how Hollywood both manipulated and reflected the popular culture of the 1950’s and 60’s. The role of the audience is to infuse the fire in the popular culture movement. It appears that Hollywood was caught between the wall and
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ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE CRIMINAL TRIAL PROCESS AS A MEANS OF ACHIEVING JUSTICE. The criminal trial process is a vital part of the criminal justice system in NSW as it plays a fundamental role in achieving justice‚ by determining the innocence or guilt of an offender. Yet‚ despite the criminal trial process still having many complex issues that remove it of achieving its full means of justice‚ the process has stood the test of time and lasted for more than two centuries. It aims at lawfully
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The Integral Role Sentencing Plays In the Criminal Justice Process There are four philosophies that are considered when it comes to the sentencing of a criminal. These philosophies are: Retribution- Retribution is a philosophy that a wrong doer who has freely chosen to violate society’s rules must be punished. Retribution relies on the principal of “just deserts”‚ this holds that the severity of the punishment hold to the severity of the crime. This philosophy is not the same as revenge
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Participants in Criminal and Civil Courtrooms Type of Participant Criminal Court Civil Court Remarks Judge The judge is referred to as "the trier of law" he/she sits as an impartial party whose responsibility is to determine that the trial is conducted in an orderly and lawful manner. The judge resolves any disputes concerning points of law. The judge may grant a wider latutude to attorneys in their respective representation and defense of clients. The role of the judge is quite similar
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Section 443. Jurisdiction of a Criminal Case on the Basis of the Location where the Criminal Offence was Committed (1) A criminal case shall be examined by the court in the operational district of which the criminal offence was committed. (2) If the determination of the location where the criminal offence was committed is not possible‚ the criminal case shall be within the jurisdiction of the court in the operation district of which pre-trial proceedings were completed. (3) In cases of
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Evaluate the effectiveness of the criminal trial process in achieving justice Justice is the concept of moral rightness that is based on equality‚ access and fairness. This means that the law is applied equally‚ understood by all people and does not have a particularly harsh effect on an individual. In Australia‚ the adversary system is used as a means to achieve justice by proving the accused‚ beyond reasonable doubt‚ committed the crime. The criminal trial process has many features which aim to
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The Gods and Their Role in the Iliad The gods in the Iliad are characters who seem very human to us. How do their actions propel the story forward? Are they responsible for the events of the Iliad‚ or are other characters? Like normal people‚ the gods have both good and bad qualities‚ their own strengths and weaknesses‚ personal disagreements and struggles. Similarly‚ like many of the other characters‚ the gods have a key role in the determining what happens‚ even from the very beginning. While
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