On this night I first witness how they treated illness. It is actually a ritual, their remedy for an illness that is not treated by an herbal medicine. They call their Datu to lead the ritual the natives who was with illness will offer native chicken depends on what kind of illness she/he has. The Datu will utter some kind of prayer that will ask healing for their god, and of the same time he ask forgiveness for the trespasses of the member who has illness. Second I witness the ritual for uniting
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of written communication that is in this case. The police report gives a detailed account of what the officer has found at the scene of a crime along with statements from the victim and witnesses. Which leads to the next type of communication of a witness statement is a statement put in writing of the alleged crime that a person had witnessed. Search warrant is a court order filled out by an officer in order to gain legal consent to search the person and property of a person who is being suspected
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police chief threatened both of the witness into testifying that they saw Marshall murder Sandy Seale, instructed both witness on what to say in court, wrote up a fake statement and then made the witness sign it. This was the major reason that the jurors found Donald guilty. Another thing that went wrong during the case was that they disregarded two witnesses statement because one of them was too young and the other one had mental issues. The first witness that came to tell the police that Roy
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There are many weaknesses and problems with the EWT used in this trial: firstly, at the first interview there was some inconsistency in the group’s descriptions of the robber (2 said he had brown hair and 2 said he had blonde hair), this shows a problem with the EWT used in the trial as clearly straight after the event (the eye witnesses memories of the event would have been the clearest as it had just happened), however as they were interviewed in a group all 4 members of the group heard what the
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and Trustee have been named previously). 5. We, Robert F. Hart, Kona A. Given and Diane M. Berlin after first being duly sworn according to law, make oath the following 1. That we are adult citizens of Cherokee County, Texas 2. That we witness the execution of the Last Will and Testament of John Blair Cook 3. That this affidavit is being made at the request of the testatrix 6. We the witnesses herein after signed, declare that the principal signed this durable Power of Attorney
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Outline and evaluate the different levels of accuracy of different types of witness Eyewitness testimony (EWT) refers to an account given by people of an event they have witnessed; it is an important area of research in cognitive psychology and human memory. Juries tend to pay close attention to EWT and generally find it a reliable source of information. However, research into this area has found that EWT can be affected by many psychological factors: anxiety, age, reconstructive memory and consequences
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Witness of a Road Accident In a city like Bombay, which has more than four hundred thousand vehicles and a few million pedestrians on the roads, many accidents take place every day. But tragic as and accident is, involving loss of life. Things are made worse by the fact that every accident is followed by time-consuming and expensive lawsuits. The polish are handicapped in this matter by the fact that very few people come forward as witnesses. They are either afraid of getting involved
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BA 321 Reaching a unanimous vote, beyond a reasonable doubt, was a difficult task for the jurors represented in the film, 12 Angry Men. All but one were convinced the boy on trial was guilty of first degree murder based on eye witness testimony and circumstantial evidence. Uncomfortably hot and sweaty, one intent on getting to a ball game, eleven of the twelve jurors had no intention to stop and think about the life contingent on their verdict. The entire story was motivated by
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Breaking a time-honored code must be hard to cope with, but is it worth having a man’s life ruined? This court case took place in 1962, therefore, slavery ended, racial segregation ended not too long ago, but racism was still very strong. The only thing that made Mayella’s situation wrong, was the guilt she felt for breaking a social code. Atticus uses ethos, pathos, and logos. At the end of the argument, Atticus states “In the name of God, do your duty. In the name of God, believe Tom Robinson.”
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Reaction Paper: ‘The Interlude’ The narrative ‘The Interlude’ by Michael Anthony of Trinidad is an interesting and very descriptive writing. It sparks its readers desire to know what follows next with the troubled characters Willis the Tiger and Little John. The more I read, the more I was intrigued to know what would happen to Willis for returning to San Fernando after having been sentenced to two years in jail for fatally injuring Cyril and leaving him cripple. I have personally never had an experience
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