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    CIS 417 WEEK 7 CASE STUDY 3 CASEY ANTHONY TRIAL To purchase this visit here: http://www.activitymode.com/product/cis-417-week-7-case-study-3-casey-anthony-trial/ Contact us at: SUPPORT@ACTIVITYMODE.COM CIS 417 WEEK 7 CASE STUDY 3 – CASEY ANTHONY TRIAL On July 5, 2011, Casey Anthony was found not guilty of first-degree murder in the 2008 death of her daughter, Caylee. Further research this incident using quality and reputable resources. Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:

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    To Kill A Mockingbird Narrative Has anything ever happened in your life that changed you as a person? Jem, a character in To Kill A Mockingbird, breaks his arm and it helps shape him into the person he ended up being because it was a major event in his life. He was changed by this event because it was a major event, Bob was going to kill him so how he overcomes it will show the type of person he is. Major things that happen in your life help shape who you are today. One important thing in my life

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    If someone has to make a judgment, he has to be certain of the facts surrounding the situation. Sentencing a person to die is a very crucial decision and the same reason goes into setting a guilty person free. Everybody deserves a fair and thorough trial. Judging a person according to someone else’s standards is not fair. In the 1957 Sydney Lumet film, The Twelve Angry Men, 12 jurors decided the fate of an 18-year boy, who was accused of killing his own father. The situation gradually transitioned

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    actions would normally entail. One man who has escaped any conviction for numerous accusations and proven crimes is the musician R. Kelly. He has been tried with an abundance of pedophilia, rape, sexual misconduct, and abuse charges. His most recognized trial being about an alleged sex tape with a 14 year old girl. According to an article by Variety, Over the years Kelly has had multiple accusations of sexual misconduct leveled against him, including a 2008 case where he was acquitted

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    the criminal was the victim's responsibility. As the victorian era progressed, a more regulated police force developed. Catching criminals in this generation is held with the police. The police are responsible for catching the criminals. A person on trial today will have been arrested and charged by the police. The Courts and Judiciary of the victorian times were stern like today but had a poor system. The Magistrate decided what to do to the accused. If the Magistrate felt there was no case to

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    On September 26, 2017 at 10am, I attended the Juvenile Court Hearings at the Lindsey-Flanigan Courthouse in Denver where Magistrate Bartlett was overseeing the hearings. I was able to observe 4 different hearings all for teenage boys, each from a different race or culture. Observing these hearings made everything we learned in class make even more sense and showed how everything in our lesson plan tied in to what these young boys were going through. Out of the 4 boys there were 2 of the boys that

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    documents of what took place in a court proceeding. In Jack Walraven’s transcripts, they disclose the development in the case of O.J. Simpson. Jack Walraven’s transcripts were published on each day that they were in trial. Walraven published a transcript on the March 3, 1995 at 9:10 A.M. trial which encompasses Rosa Lopez’s testimony and the sanctions put upon two of O.J.’s lawyers. Rosa Lopez was a person who sat on the witness stand and testified for O.J. Simpson. Lopez was Simpson’s neighbor’s housemaid

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    Bravery is a key characteristic in every single person, without it you are fearful. Jem, one of the main characters in "To Kill a Mockingbird", would not be the person is without this crucial component. Jem is a kind hearted young boy, who especially tries to show off to his younger sister, Scout and to Dill, the children's summer friend. Jem learns throughout the book many different ways to define himself from his lawyer father, Atticus, the housekeeper to the Flinches, Calpurnia, his younger sister

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    In The Stranger, author Albert Camus challenges societal beliefs related to morality and religion. The main character, Meursault, does not experience emotion as the majority of society does. He is seemingly unbothered by his mother’s death, which many around him find disturbing. Meursault is entertained by the simple things in life, and does not appear emotionally attached to much of anything. His apathetic behavior is ultimately his downfall. The story begins with “Maman died today. Or yesterday

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    This reflection paper is over my fifth week at my practicum site. This week I was in the office on Monday and Tuesday. This week I was able to attend a court hearing and I wrote up my visitation log from the visit that happened last week. There are a lot of things that has to happen when the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) take protective custody (PC) of a child. After DCFS has taken PC over a child or children they have to have court within 2 days. The court date is considered

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