Food court

Sort By:
Page 2 of 50 - About 500 essays
  • Decent Essays

    Court Narrative Report

    • 1218 Words
    • 5 Pages

    attended the court room of Judge Collin Long, the Pulaski Associate Circuit Judge of the 25th Judicial Circuit Court. I was there from 9 am to 11am and then again from 1pm to 3pm. During the day in the courtroom I found that court is much like the military, 99% of the time it is extremely mundane and 1% of the time it is eventful. Pulaski county’s courthouse is small and does not see a lot of high duration court matters. Given my rotational work schedule and the fact that the court only hears these

    • 1218 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    A Civil Action Term Paper

    • 2158 Words
    • 9 Pages

    read about the legal practice action while connecting the topics of the relationship between law, business, and ethics; the court system and litigation; alternative dispute resolution; and the nature of the corporation. A Civil Action complements the material learned in class, and it helps to create an overall cohesiveness between the topics learned in class that

    • 2158 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    business with intent to commit larceny. Gideon appeared in court without a lawyer because he was not wealthy enough to afford one. The court told Gideon that they could not appoint a counsel to represent him. Under state law in Florida, only defendants charged with capital offenses are eligible to receive an appointed counsel. Gideon argued that the United States Supreme Court states that he is entitled to be represented by counsel. With the court declining Gideon’s request to have an appointed counsel

    • 948 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Poverty Divides Justice

    • 1086 Words
    • 5 Pages

    for creating justice, writes about stories and cites real life examples of how people have been mistreated due to lack of resources and money. In addition, the New York Times Article, “Court by Court, Lawyers Fight Policies That Fall Heavily on the Poor”, written by Shaila Dewan, exemplifies the blisters that the court system plays in society and what people are doing at this day and age to reverse these faults and create equality for all. Plus, a New York Times video, Keeping The Poor Out of Jail,

    • 1086 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    languages and employs code switching. George Papashvily uses this technique for the purpose of humor and activism. Initially, George is shocked at the American capitalist culture. He is worried that he will not reach land because he spent his money on food, and fears having to pay a ferryman to let him land. However, “the carrying boat is free” (4), because it belongs to the government. He rents a roll of money to show that he will not be a burden to society, and enters the city. He is

    • 831 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Good Essays

    department 31 of the Court Proceedings. I walked within the courtroom at 1:30pm to find myself observing multiple convicted citizens sharing a similar action of resisting their probation of the law. Some of the probations problems mainly related to restraining orders and many other complicated matters. The court ended at 3:00pm. On the 2nd of September at 1:00pm I decided to visit department 41 of the Court Proceedings. Once the court started the judge present the case at hand. The court basically handles

    • 1322 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    is moved from juvenile court jurisdiction to adult criminal court jurisdiction for an offense committed while still a juvenile. Also known as bind over, certification, remand, and transfer. b. Transfer- Transfer occurs when jurisdiction over a juvenile case is turned over to a criminal court. The waiver or transfer of jurisdiction from juvenile court to criminal court is predicated on the assumption that some juveniles are not appropriate for processing in juvenile court and can be more effectively

    • 2108 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    on the predominance of racial minorities on crime sentencings. He opens up on the taboo topics of prejudice and sentencing the poor and weak simply because it’s convenient. This is re-affirmed through New York Times article by Shaila Dewan, “Court by Court, Lawyers Fight Policies that Fall Heavily on the Poor,” where she point blank states “[the justice system] is waging a guerilla campaign to reserve what they consider unconstitutional practices that penalize the poor.” In addition to both of these

    • 944 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Entry Ten - Page Numbers 88-90 - Court Martials At the conclusion of chapter five, a trial is held for the insubordination that Tjaden and Kropp showed against Himmelstoss earlier in the chapter. Lieutenant Bertink presides over the trails and hears the testimony of Paul, his friends, and Himmelstoss. He then sentences Tjaden to three days open arrest and Kropp is handed down one-day open arrest. Paul considers these punishments reasonable, and Paul feels that open arrest is very humane. But what

    • 1380 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    used common law at that time however civil law was seen as more modern and was favored in southern Europe. Civil law was used in the King’s council when it acted as a court of law. As Lord Chancellor Wolsey had oversight over the legal system in England. The law awakened Wolsey’s intellectual interest. He was a judge in the Chancery Court and handled disputes over wills, contracts and property. He had successfully reformed the Star Chamber where he was determined to get rid of corruption. He made it

    • 1400 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Better Essays