actions were a response of automatism. Due to the fact that A claimed in the police statement that ‘when pulling back the bowstring I lost my balance, the dirt just gave out and I slipped and in doing so reached out reflexively to brace the fall. To rebut I would be more incline to follow the judgment of Murry v R, similar to this case the defendant fully voluntarily put himself in a situation where he could intentionally cause harm . Implying that A had full control over his body when putting the arrow
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unreasonable search or seizure, probable cause is a necessary prerequisite to interviewing the child without parental consent. "The Supreme Court recently expanded on those rolls, however, when it decided that the police must take a person's age into account when determining whether the circumstances of the case merit a Miranda notification" (Pruett, 2011). Miranda rights for minors are different from the Miranda rights of adults. In the case J.D.B versus North Carolina, police stopped and questioned the
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Michigan University School of Police Staff and Command Executive Lieutenant Ronald Livingston Huntington Woods DPS Huntington Woods, MI An applied research project submitted to the Department of Interdisciplinary Technology as part of the School of Police Staff and Command Program. 2 Abstract This paper examines whether or not the Death Penalty is a deterrent to crime in general and more specific, it examines if the Death Penalty is a deterrent to the murder of Police Officers in the line of
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Kentucky Court Of Appeals No.2011-CA-000187 (On appeal Jefferson Circuit Court, No.2011-CR-000187) Justin Meyers V. Commonwealth Of Kentucky Brief of Appellant, Justin Meyers Brittney H. Moran Moran Law Office 920 Samuel Street, Suite10210 Louisville, Kentucky 40204 Certificate of Service Undersigned certifies that the copy of this Brief of Appellant has been served by first class mail, on Sherry D. Hall, Counsel for the commonwealth Of Kentucky at 600 Market Street, Suite 1002 and
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Enforcement INTRODUCTION To be an effective police/law enforcement officer, one must understand where we (law enforcement) has been, where society believes we are and what the heck is going to happen in the future. Unfortunately the future is much more depressing than in the past. Society is getting more liberal with how the Constitution is viewed and applied towards suspects. The author posits that not to far into the distant future officers will need probable cause to make a consenual contact. But connecting
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organized crime. If we look at it from another standpoint, an individual with a secured job and income with decent living conditions, than they are less likely to engage or commit a criminal activity. Another step we can take is by increasing the police force instead of forcing cuts. Again, this creates a problem because of the unemployment rate and for budget reasons. So the less cops we have, the less they will be able to monitor and watch over an area where there is a high crime rate. Our organized
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Jacqueline Montanez Case On May 12, 1992 Jacqueline Montanez, a member of the Maniac Latin Disciples, was involved with the murders of rival Latin King gang members Hector Reyes and Jimmy Cruz in Humboldt Park, Chicago. According to police Montanez shot Reyes and then later gave her gun to Marilyn Mulero: who subsequently shot Cruz. The three women involved were arrested within 24 hours of the crime. This story made headlines for a couple reasons; for one it involved retaliation against male gang
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to be tested in a scenario of what things he or she should do. Probably the most common reason why an elderly person the cause of an automobile accident is because he or she did not see the other vehicle. The elderly person might forget his or her glasses at home or probably lost their glasses, and that is why he or she is driving without his or her glasses. Another probable cause is he or she forgot to take their medication because they were in a rush to get to their destination. The elder probably
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISCTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION ESTATE OF ROLAND ROHM, by its Personal Representative, Geraldine Livermore, Plaintiff, vs. Case No. 1:04-CV-552 Hon. Richard Alan Enslen DANIEL LUBELAN, individually, JOHN JULIN, individually, JERRY ELLSWORTH, individually, STEVE HOMRICH, individually, DAVID BOWER, individually, jointly and severally, Defendants. _______________________________________/ Of Counsel: HILL AND
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Imagine yourself driving along on the freeway with your twelve year old son, on are hot Oklahoma day. As the two of you are driving you are stopped by local police, and soon allowed to continue on. But soon thereafter the two of you are stopped again, this time the stop is not so short. The officer asks you to step out of the vehicle so that he may search it for drugs. While your car is being searched you and your son are forced to sit in an extremely hot squad car and wait for two hours until the
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