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    Richard Jury is the fictional lead in the Richard Jury series of novels by bestselling American mystery thriller writer Martha Grimes. Grimes wrote the first novel featuring the lead character Jury titled The Man With a Load of Mischief in 1981. The novels series is so popular that over three decades since first publication, it is still ongoing. Richard Jury the chief protagonist is a Scotland Yard detective who starts out in the rank of chief inspector and rises to superintendent. The detective

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    RICHARD CROWLEY: If it pleases the court and the gentlemen of the jury: On November fifth, 1872, a general election for different officers was held. The defendant, Miss Susan B. Anthony, at the time resided in the city of Rochester, in the county of Monroe, Northern District of New York. On the fifth day of November 1872, she voted for a representative in the Congress of the United States, to represent to the 20th Congressional District of the State. At the time of her voting, she was a woman

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    common than a case going to trial, in 2012, 97% of federal cases ended in plea bargains rather that going to trial (Goode, 2012). In the case for Richard, there is no telling what the results would have been if he had a jury trial rather than taking the plea agreement but it can be said that he made the correct decision by taking the plea. Plea agreement vs jury trial There are several advantages to taking a plea agreement rather than going to trial. One advantage

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    Opening Statement: Ladies and gentlemen of the jury. Today we have a very serious charge before you. We have Dr Richard Kimball, who is before you on the charges of first-degree murder. However, he is not guilty based on our success to provide reasonable doubt that Kimball planned and deliberately kill his wife or that he was provoked into killing his wife in the heat of passion. It is the position of the Defence that Dr Richard Kimball, on the night of September 18, 1993, was not guilty of murdering

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    Richard Eugene Glossip Case Against the Government With what crime was the defendant charged? Richard Eugene Glossip, was charged with the First Degree (malice) basically Murder in the first degree on January 14, 1997, in Oklahoma County District Court a jury of his peers found Mr. Richard Glossip guilty of first degree murder and gave Mr. Richard Glossip the death sentence.The Judge Honorable Judge Gray sentenced Mr. Richard Glossip to the jury verdict of death on August 27, 2004 ( GLOSSIP v.

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    Yesenia Granados Research paper Final draft What factors influence jury decision making? A psychological research suggested that once people begin to form an impression, they unwillingly interpret, seek and begin to create behavioral decision making, and data can verify that (Rassin, Eric; Sommer, Samuel; Miller, Monica; Yaniv, Oren). Even if there is no prior personally relevant reason to confirm a hypothesis, people seem to favor confirmation as the default testing strategy. Further hypothesized

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    I FACTS The Kleenmaid Group was a retail whitegoods business which operated a chain of Group owned and franchised stores across Australia. Each of the 14 companies within the Kleenmaid Group went into voluntary administration and were placed into liquidation on 25 May 2009. Mr Andrew Young (the Defendant) was a director of numerous Kleenmaid companies at the time of the collapse. The Defendant pleaded not guilty to the following charges:  Count 1 – Westpac Fraud  Counts 2 to 19 – Insolvent Trading

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    A jury has the power to decide the entire future of one person’s life. Jen Bryant’s The Trial, depicts the story of a man Bruno Hauptmann’s trial for the kidnapping and death of a young baby, Charles Lindbergh. This kidnapping takes place in a small town in New Jersey where nothing exciting goes on. This trial brings the town to chaos to plead whether or not Hauptmann is guilty. Bruno Richard Hauptmann is guilty of kidnapping and murdering Charles Lindbergh Jr. The ladder and the handwriting on the

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    transpired. Later on when she herself experiences some events that veer on the threshold of the supernatural, she decides to prove to the court that Emily in fact was possessed by demons. In the end, failing to produce adequate evidence, she manipulates the jury using Father Moore’s background and influences them further by invoking their faith, the faith that she has newly discovered. If the viewers find themselves engaging with the supernatural aspect of the film, they certainly miss the ethical breach

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    on accident. Facts: Richard Lehmann the father of Dennis was in fact a half a mile to a mile away from the scene when the accident happened. The defendant (Carlton) did admit to shooting Darrin when he meet up with Lehmann at the gate. Lehmann confirmed that he was about a half mile from the gate when he heard the second shot. Lehmann did not know Darrin had been shot until Carlton showed him his son in the back of the truck after saying he had in fact shot him. Richard testified to missing

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