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    questions were asked to jury to assure the jury was unbiased‚ 12 of 43 potential jurors were dismissed on the risk of bias. This trial was deemed a mistrial because of bias procedural errors. [at para. 3] The defence was that another aboriginal committed the crime‚ race could have no relevance because the jury was obliged to decided between two aboriginals. Second Trial; accused challenged jury once again on the cause of “reasonable possibility” for bias against aboriginal peoples. Judge dismissed

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    Kafka's Ambiguity

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    is given. He is not given an exact time of the trial‚ he has never been to the place that he has been told to go‚ and the number of the building

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    victim and no considerable harm is considered to be done to the society. In such offences‚ if the offender and victim compromise‚ there is no need to waste court’s time in conducting a trial. The process of reaching a compromise is called Compounding. Conceptually‚ such offences‚ in which a compromise can be done and a trial can be avoided‚ are called Compoundable offence. Rest of the offences are non-compoundable Technically‚ offences classified as Compoundable by Section 320 of Cr P C are compoundable

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    Jaidyn Leskie Case

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    that the boy probably died from a direct blow to the head while he was in extreme pain from a fractured left arm. II. Outline the Law relating to murder/manslaughter. Explain who has the burden of proof in a trial and outline in general terms what is required to get a conviction in a murder trial. You will need to point out the law here and list and explain the recognised defences available to the accused. In the law‚ the killing of another person could fall under two categories‚ one could be murder

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    Task Switching

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    Brooklyn College City University of New York Abstract A replication of Task Switching Monsell 2003 experiment was done‚ which predicts a time cost when switching tasks. 18 participants had to complete 100 randomized trials‚ switching between task-repeat and task-switching trials. Reaction Times (RT) were recorded and reflected by experimenters‚ to determine that there is a time cost involved when switching tasks as opposed to repeating the same task. Task-Switching Costs Time Many people

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    mind when thinking of the word “justice” or “trial?” Probably something to do with equality and a fair right to that justice during a court case. However‚ as far back as the 16th century‚ trials were far from fair‚ especially for Southern African Americans. Due to opinions and corrupted perceptions‚ trials for African Americans were always in favor of the white “victim.” In short‚ court trials‚ even to this day‚ fall short of the equal and just trials that we claim they uphold. A great majority

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    Neutralization Lab

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    Analysis: 1. Sample Calculation of Condition 1 Trial 1: Total Volume – Initial Volume = Neutralized Volume 9.5 – 5.0 = 4.5. Therefore 4.5 mL of NaOH was needed to neutralize HCl. Table 3: The amount of NaOH (mL) needed to neutralize HCl in Condition 1‚ 2 ‚ and 3 and their 3 trials. Trial 1 (mL) Trial 2 (mL) Trial 3 (mL) Condition 1 4.5 4.0 4.0 Condition 2 8.0 8.0 9.0 Condition 3 9.5 9.0 9.5 2. Sample Average Calculation of Condition 1: Table 4: The average volume

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    Release- Pending trial an adult may be released through bail or released on their own recognizance ROR (the promise to return to court to face the criminal charges) Searches- Adults have rights defending them against unreasonable searches of person‚ home and possessions. Nature of Proceedings- The nature of proceedings in the adult court is adversarial. Trials- Adult trials are open to the public‚ adults have the right to a trial by jury. Public Record- the results of the trial remain public record

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    Opening Statement Doc

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    CRJ 100 November 11‚ 2012 John Taulane Opening Statement In today’s court system it’s not what you know it’s what you can prove‚ this statement has assisted me with the choice of discussing the Opening Statement of a Trial. Open statements can be catastrophic in any trial process‚ I would like to think of opening statements as the seed that initiates doubt in the minds of the jury. Opening Statements are defined as the information presented to the jury by both the prosecution and the defense

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    American Cyanamid essay1

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    prohibits the defendant‚ from continuing a particular activity. The purpose of this injunction is to maintain the status quo or preserve the subject matter so that no permanent harm is done to the rights of the applicant before a court hearing or trial. Given the nature of the relief the courts have taken a variety of factors into account in exercising its discretion to grant or not grant the relief. It is for this reason the American Cyanamid case came about‚ as it attempted to furnish the courts

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