These include things such as cellular phones, personal communication networks, the newer generation of cordless phones, wireless modems, wireless local area networks, and electronic mail and messaging. ... "We are now at a historic crossroad," says Barry Steinhardt, Associate Director of the American Civil Liberties Union, "we can use emerging technologies to protect our personal privacy, or we can succumb to scare tactics and to exaggerated claims about the law enforcement value of electronic surveillance and give up our cherished rights, perhaps - forever ("Groups")." ... Will Rodger, writer...

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In the twelfth century England, when the Assize was first introduced, unlike the modern-day jury, the jury was just a tool for the king; the earliest recorded juries were employed to be as mere recognitors (juror impanelled on an assize to hold a recognition in England in the period following the Norman Conquest)6, providing local knowledge, acting as witnesses and gathering information, rather than making decisions like it is now. ... The twelve summoned at that time took an oath that they would not give false evidence, nor knowingly conceal the truth; and by knowledge, says Glanvilb was mea...

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The power of the media is based on their ability to provide wide access to information in an extremely fast time. ... For example: Freedom of Information, Taxation, and Social Security. ... Parliamentary Committees, such as the Estimates Committee and the Public Accounts Committee, are designed to gather information regarding the budgets of government departments. Information includes how the budget was used in a particular year and what money is required to run the department in the future. ... This system requires a minister to resign in the face of maladministration or serious personal viol...

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Rosenstone and Hansen believe that the reasons are both political and personal (RH pg.211). ... Overall they are more exposed about the information being distributed." ... Lastly, Verba, Schlozman, and Brady state the importance of education best; they stated that, "Education also offers affects participation by imparting information about government and politics, and by encouraging attitudes such as a sense of civic responsibility or political efficacy that predispose an individual to political involvement." ... In addition, after church there are always information booths and representatives...

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Officer Thinus Fourie while being examined in court couldn't give information on what had happened between the period of Mr Fourie telling Mr Singh to cooperate and give a sample of blood and Mr Singh actually giving a sample of blood. ...

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Inmates are entitled, under the Due Process Clause of the Constitution, to be free from unauthorized and intentional deprivation of their personal property by prison officials. ... Prisoners risk losing credit for good time if a judge decides that a lawsuit was filed for the purpose of harassment, that the inmate lied, or that the inmate presented false information. ...

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During this set of questions the subjects were asked to first write in their personal words, reasons why they accepted a plea bargain and later to state why any of the other plea bargains were refused [Bor851]. ...

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