Every time a suspect was caught, the first thing the officers on those programs did was pull out a pre printed card from their shirt pocket and advise the arrestee of his or her rights. ... Law and Order is a crime drama show that portrays criminals going through the whole judicial process from arrest to arraignment to trial and conviction or acquittal to sentencing if required. ... Movies as well as court dramas on television show that dangerous criminal routinely have their case thrown out of court or not even make it to trial based on a technicality. ... A customs agent interrogates a susp...

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It also extends through arrest, interrogation, trial, and sentencing. ... Although the first ten Amendments were intended to apply only to actions of the Federal Government, over the years the courts have been able to extend due process rights to those accused of violating state law via the 14th Amendment, that says, "No State shall ... deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law." ... In theory, this means that the police may override your privacy concerns and conduct a search of your home, barn, car, boat, office, personal or business documents, bank account...

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Among dozens of short stories written by him, "God Sees the Truth, But Waits" is to be considered one of the best, and it was first published in 1872 in which this period has its significance on Tolstoy's life. ... During his service in army, he worked on his very first writings autobiographical story called Childhood. ... In June 1863, his wife had the first of their 13 children. ... Having a first look to the title God sees the Truth, But waits arouses the question why God waits as long as He sees the truth? ... Suddenly a troika stops, an officer alights from it follow...

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INTRODUCTION In 1988, the now-bestselling author and former lawyer John Grisham had his first book published. ... As the situation escalates, the national guard is called into town, while everybody is awaiting the trial jury's decision. John Grisham himself claims that he was inspired to write the novel when he witnessed a rape trial in 1984 and was shocked by the young victims testimony. 2. ... While there is a church called "First United Methodist Church of Clanton" (Grisham 167) that Jake and his family visit, there is also another one called "Mt. ... Narrative-wise,...

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First, it will explain what forensic psychology is and how it came about. ... He later established the first journal devoted to applied psychology. ... When interrogating a suspect, the forensic psychologist must show seriousness so the suspect will take the psychologist seriously. ... They can also assess the mental competency of a person to stand trial. ... First, they try to figure out as many suspects as they can that fits the profile of the criminal responsible. ...

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Both the theatrical version and the film reach there climax when the trials begin. Both contain intense trial scenes and endings that are horrific and tragic. ... This scene is discussed in the theatrical version through the interrogation of Abigail by reverends Parris and Hale. ... By including the hangings in the play, the viewer is exposed first hand to the true affect of such an allegation as witchcraft. ...

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On the defamation claim, the jury found out from the interrogators that Dr. ... The trial court found that Chuy was a public figure and he then had to prove actual malice to win his defamation claim. ... In 1974 the first jury found for the Brewers and awarded each plaintiff...

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This was due to the first ever live television debates. ... The investigation leads to an interrogation of David Ferrie, a pilot who was reportedly seen with Oswald when Oswald lived in New Orleans. ...

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First let's look at firearm identification. ... The issue of incompetence is fitness to stand trial. No one can go to trial unless they can understand what is going on and can help in their own defense. ... The defendant must be competent to stand trial to enter this plea. ... It can also provide them with ways to question the criminal during interrogation and how to make them talk during trial. ...

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The jobs that they were appointed might have been strange at first, but after a while of doing what they did their feelings were neutral. ... When a prisoner asked him why he was kind to them, since all prisoners would eventually be murdered, he simply replied, "I hope there will be enough among us to prevent that. " When the Jews first arrived at camp, they were either sent to the right or to the left by an SS selection officer. ... New arrivals were first shaved head to foot. ...

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Witchcraft? Witchcraft is a sensation that has captured the minds of people since the beginning of time. I think it important to first discuss some history of witchcraft. The World Book Encyclopedia (2002) describes some of the history as follows: The term witch comes from the Old Englis...

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My first impression of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café was that it was a "woman's- novel. ... However, the main plot line tells the story of two women, Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, and the trials and tribulations of their life in the 1920's and 30's. ... There have not been many stories written about homosexuality in the first half of the twentieth century. ... The first episode in the novel, which shows a lesbian relationship between Idgie and Ruth, is the "Bee Charmer- scene. ... It has been scrutinized, interrogated, glorified and even corru...

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This has a profound effect on Marina and marks her first brush with death related to political warfare. ... A fair trial should be conducted to determine whether or not she is truly at fault and a just sentence should be carried out if necessary. ... Marina's trial was conducted without her presence and she was sentenced to death. ... At the last minute, one of the interrogators arrives and whisks her away to safety. ... Firstly, Ali communicates his love to Marina by first saving her life from execution. ...

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You have been the first victims of the Reign of Terror. ... On the other hand, some people were detained the first night, placed in alternate apartments, and were left there until they were released. ... Even though the first victims of the Reign of Terror were of noble status, by no means were those the only people who were affected by the Terror. ... Every sound in the darkness of the night was the soldiers coming to take you to be interrogated or tried for something that you never did. ... In all there were twenty-five people arrested and put on trial for these crimes. ...

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Some users may take another capsule once they feel the effects of the first dose wearing off. ... First, MDMA acts as both a stimulant and a psychedelic drug, and it is typically seen most prevalently at raves and dance clubs. ... Historical Background of the Drug A patent for MDMA was first filed in 1912 by the German pharmaceutical company, Merck. ... In the United States in the 1970s some psychiatrists began to use MDMA as a psychotherapeutic tool, even though the drug had never undergone any formal trials nor received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration, the FDA. ... Eve...

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This choloization or marginalization by L.A. bore some of the first traditional, vertical, or area gangs of East L.A. ... During the investigation, Hank claimed Peoples and a few of his deputies had beaten him and his friends while being interrogated. ... Additionally, Fricke instructed the boys to stand whenever their names were mentioned, despite the context it was used. # At the time, this was the most publicized trial in L.A. county's history. ...

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Based on the preceding criteria, Galileo Galilei was the first modern scientist. ... The first new ground broken, astronomically speaking, by Galileo and his telescope were his observations of the moon (Wudka). ... It is exhibited first in his observations of the phases of Venus, and second in his discovery of Jupiter's satellites "Galileo was the first person to discover that Venus, like the Moon, shows periodic phases" (Wudka). ... When he first observed three bright stars around Jupiter, he presumed them to befixed stars?... [When Galileo arrived in Rome in 1615] he was presen...

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The Gay movement extents beyond that time but I think the most crucial years of the movement were the 1960s and 1970s when the first major progress was made and the situation of the homosexuals was especially dire. ... Part II: The Early Gay Rights Movement in the US 1. 1860-1935: "The Movement that did not exist- The early gay movement from 1860 to about 1935 developed mostly in Germany and England before it became first suppressed and later almost totally obliterated during Nazism and Stalinism. In the US, there has been apparently no notable organized gay rights activity during th...

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This he sets out first and in preliminary fashion in Section XI of the Enquiry and with more plethoric attention in the Dialogues. ... The first salvo is a statement of the terms of reference: You then . . . have acknowledged that the chief or sole argument for a divine existence (which I have never questioned) is derived from the order of nature, where there appear such marks of intelligence and design that you think it extravagant to assign for its cause either chance or the blind and unguided force of matter. ... The first is embarrassing to those who wield natural proofs of God: we still h...

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