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    Differences between Federal and State Courts There are often good reasons to choose federal court over state court‚ or state court over federal court. Here are some of the considerations that lawyers and clients weigh when deciding one court over the other. The list is not all inclusive. Existence of Jurisdiction. Whether there is jurisdiction in either or both of the courts. Federal jurisdiction requires either a federal question and sometime a minimum dollar amount at issue or that there by

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    1). Describe the court hierarchy in Canada‚ including provincial and federal courts 1). The (Court system of Canada‚ ) forms the judicial branch of government‚ formally known as "the Queen on the Bench" which interprets the law and is made up of many courts differing in levels of legal superiority and separated by jurisdiction. Some of the courts are federal in nature while others are provincial. Very generally speaking‚ Canada’s court system is a four-level hierarchy from highest to lowest in terms

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    1. Describe the Federal Reserve System. How is it structured? How does it work? What is its role in the economic policy? Cite one example where Fed policy was applied and what was its impact on the economy. The Federal Reserve was created in 1913 creating the Federal Reserve System. It is the nation’s central bank any bank that uses national in their name must become a member of the Federal Reserve. There is a seven member board of governors who are appointed by the President and confirmed by

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    Beasley Jail’s and Prison’s Response Prisons range from minimum to maximum security. They are designed to house criminals who have committed similar types of offenses. The penal institutions of developed countries usually offer better living conditions and greater inmate safety than those found in undeveloped or authoritarian nations. Although most correctional facilities are intended to incarcerate adult‚ civilian criminals‚ prison types‚ exist for military personnel‚ juveniles‚ violent

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    State and Federal Court Systems Kevin Mauldin Walden University CRJS– 1001 Criminal Justice Abstract Although the federal and state courts systems are different‚ both have similarities in that they are to base their ruling on the constitution‚ and to treat each person or state with fairness. Historical development The development of our court systems was a great day in our history. It was a tough beginning‚ and not really consistent‚ they have evolved as a part of

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    Prison Cost Of Prison

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    no one and it would be beneficial to remove them from the prison system‚ and into the parole system (D’Elia‚ 2010). Prison Cost Prisons are expensive to keep open‚ and most of the money to keep them open comes from the taxpayers. A study in 2012 showed that prisons cost American taxpayers approximately 5.4 billion dollars each year (Henrichson & Delaney‚ 2012). These cost include various expenses that include maintaining the prisons‚ employees salaries‚ educational training‚ providing benefits

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    Analyze Ford

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    Analyze Ford ’s decision to introduce the X-type to broaden Jaguar ’s appeal from niche player to major competitor in the luxury segment. Tata Motors recently introduced the Nano‚ the world ’s least expensive car. The Nano fits Tata ’s strategic goal of building a low-cost car for the Indian market. Give your opinion‚ backed by evidence and sound reasoning‚ on whether Tata can succeed in targeting both the very low end of the auto market as well as the high end. What would they have to do to pull

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    Memo Date: March 27‚ 2013 To: Federal Bureau of Prisons From: Karrington C Norris Subject: Overcrowding of Juvenile Correctional Facilities Introduction Within the juvenile correctional facilities community‚ there are public and private institutions that both experience and suffer from similar problems. The problems that face these facilities are overcrowding. Through close comparison of the major issues with juvenile correctional facilities‚ the institutions are revealed to be ineffective

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    Constitutional Debate Over State vs Federal Supremacy Politics is power. As one of the United State founding fathers James Madison said‚ “The Essence of Government is power; and power‚ lodged as it must be in human hands‚ will ever be liable to abuse”(Library Of Congress‚ 2006). The Constitution is set up in a way to help manage the ultimate balance of power between the Federal Government and the states. It is written in a way to protect the states from abuse from the Federal Government but

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    ------------------------------------------------ Religion-State Relationships in History. Question: Can the Catholic Church be blamed for not helping the Jews during the Holocaust? Hypothesis: The Catholic Church did as much as it could at the time to prevent as much “suffering” as possible for the Jews in the Holocaust. This Report explores the conflict that can arise between the Catholic Church and State Governments‚ particularly the conflict seen during the time of the Holocaust. The

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