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“Courtroom 302” by Steve Bogira »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which examines Steve Bogira’s work “Courtroom 302” and discusses how his work demonstrates the justice system and how that justice system does not really seek justice. No additional sources cited. View Full Description
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A Visit to a Court of Law »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page description of what the casual observer would encounter in a court of law. The author provides a general description of the courtroom and the various people who occupy it as well as the relative duties of these people. The popularized media version of the criminal justice system, versions reflected both in ... View Full Description
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COMMUNICATIONS AND COURTS »

Number of pages 5

This paper examines a series of essay questions, including the concept of "fair use" in copyright laws and the idea of "reporter protection" during a courtroom trial. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Courtroom Camera: Legal And Ethical Implications »

Number of pages 11

11 pages in length. With all the deception and ridicule surrounding the American judicial system, it would seem a good idea to open up the courtrooms across the country to show in intricate detail just how the process is achieved. After all, both the public and the system itself stand to learn quite ... View Full Description
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Courtroom Observation »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper provides an overview of a hypothetical courtroom observatoin. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Criminological Theories and Their Application »

Number of pages 5

Criminological theories can generally be grouped because they share specific themes, even though they may differ in structure or in their application. This 5 page paper provides an overview of a hypothetical courtroom observatoin. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Cross-Linguistic Research »

Number of pages 5

Linguistic research has resulted in the development of a number of theories, sometimes interconnected and sometime mutually exclusive. This 5 page paper provides an overview of a hypothetical courtroom observatoin. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Ethics Policy Review »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper assessing the policy under which a local judge faces a hearing resulting from complaints that he has not acted outside of the courtroom in ways consistent with expectations of judges. The California Commission on Judicial Performance announced in 2002 that it will conduct a hearing on the conduct of San ... View Full Description
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Fiction Versus Reality: A View of Courtroom Dramas »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper provides an overview of an assessment of the displays of courtroom dramas on television and how much of those depictions appear to be realistic. This paper considers the comparison based on a view of actual courtroom settings. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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FORENSIC SCIENCE IN THE COURTROOM »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper is a literature review of forensic science, the advances, the concerns, and the applications in the courtroom. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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Justice in the Courtroom? »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper examines whether our criminal justice system actually dispenses justice and whether incarceration is an effective means of rehabilitation. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Justice in the Military Courtroom »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper delves into cases involving minorities in military courts. The idea that racism is prevalent in both military and civilian courts is established. Specific cases are discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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MEDIA AND THE COURTROOM - A LASTING BIAS »

Number of pages 4

This 4-page paper discusses the biases and misinformation inherent when it comes to cameras in the courtroom. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Media in the Courtroom »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper argues that the media, and in particular television, has a distorting effect on judicial proceedings and should be banned from the courtroom. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Media Influence on High Profile Cases »

Number of pages 12

This 12 page paper takes a look at the media attention given to high profile cases. The effects of CourtTV and cameras in the courtroom are discussed. The O.J. Simpson and Fred Neulander cases are used as examples. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Nonverbal Communication and Graphics in the Courtroom »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper looks at both techniques and suggests that each should be used dependent on the type of case. A testable hypothesis is discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Philadelphia, the film »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper that critically examines the 1993 film Philadelphia, the first major motion picture to depict AIDS. The writer discusses the basic plot of the film, and then the legal issues that form the crux of the film. Then, the writer addresses inconsistencies in the manner in which the courtroom scenes were ... View Full Description
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Polygraphs »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper explains how polygraphs work and why they have long been considered unreliable, and argues that evidence obtained from a polygraph test should once again be banned from the courtroom. Bibliography lists 9 sources. View Full Description
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Problems in Case Management and Scheduling »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper discussing the advantages and disadvantages of individual and master calendar case scheduling in the court system. The case states that the scheduling system is a hybrid that has evolved over time. Though technically it may be regarded as an individual calendar system, the effect is that cases are assigned ... View Full Description
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PSYCHOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE AND TRIAL WORK »

Number of pages 5

This essay examines the use of psychological knowledge in the courtroom, investigating areas including forensics, domestic violence and child sexual abuse. Bibliography lists 9 sources. View Full Description
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RISK MANAGEMENT IN JUSTICE AND SECURITY ORGANIZATIONS »

Number of pages 4

This 4-page paper discusses the need for risk management and risk assessment in courtrooms and law enforcement organizations. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Schizophrenia in the Courtroom: Making the Diagnosis »

Number of pages 8

This is an 8 page paper that provides an overview of the diagnosis of schizophrenia. Diagnostic tools and criteria are explored in the context of a legal case study. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Section 504: Help Or Hindrance? »

Number of pages 10

10 pages in length. The long-standing struggle to integrate special needs students with their non-disabled counterparts has been fought in courtrooms and classrooms alike; that the learning disabled are viewed as needing extraordinary measures for appropriate learning leads many to argue that the attempts to mainstream them with regular students creates three problems: 1) ... View Full Description
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The Role of Law Enforcement Officers in the Courtroom »

Number of pages 3

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of the role of law enforcement officers in the courtroom. Proper standards of testimony are explored in the context of a real trial. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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THE SIGNIFIGANCE OF LEGAL AUDIENCES »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper discusses the significance of audiences in a courtroom. The films Inherit the Wind and Anatomy of a Murder are analyzed. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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The Use Of Cameras In UK Courtrooms »

Number of pages 19

19 pages in length. The arguments on both sides of the courtroom camera issue are compelling representations of how an issue can be so hotly divided. By allowing cameras to record the courtroom proceedings, critics say it is nothing more than voyeuristic television; defenders, however, say it is the right of every UK ... View Full Description
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The Use of DNA Evidence in the Courtroom »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper looks at the validity and admissibility of DNA evidence. Various types of cases are discussed. Sample cases from different states are included. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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