Supreme court cases - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Utah SFO Final Questions and Answers 100% Pass When should you get a written statement (4 reasons) -Reluctant -Key witness -Will not be able to testify -May change statement in court Brown V. Mississippi 1936 Use of force in obtaining a confession will make the confession inadmissible in court 4 behavioral signs of addiction Neglecting responsibilities -Unexplained reasons for money -Engaging in suspicious behavior -Taking unnecessary risks Legal Search Items -Weapons -Fruits of crime -Instru...

Question 1 Read the following scenario and answer the questions set out below: In 2011 the Constitutional Court heard the case of The Citizen 1978 (Pty) Ltd and Others v McBride (CCT 23/10) 2011 (4) SA 191 (CC). This was a defamation case brought by Robert McBride against the Citizen newspaper. He alleged that they had defamed him. The Newspaper believed that the comments were covered by freedom of expression. In the Course of his minority Judgment, Mogoeng J made the follo...

FDLE SOCE Review Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest 2023/2024 (100% Correct). A correctional probation officer is responsible for: - ANSWER-• performing professional work to investigate and assess offenders • ensuring that offenders comply with any statutory or special conditions of supervision ordered by the sentencing authority • evaluating offender progress and making recommendations throughout the period of supervision • assisting offenders in securing employment and ma...

CITP Exam 3 Original Jurisdiction - ANSWER-Trial court where the defendant was found guilty or not guilty by the judge or jury. Witnesses testify under oath and evidence is presented. Appellate Jurisdiction - ANSWER-Court that conducts a review of what happened at the trial court. Court only reviews the record for legal errors committed at the trial level. Court does not entertain new evidence or testimony. Classifications of criminal offenses - ANSWER-Felony - Max sentence is more t...

Common Law - law derived from judicial decisions instead of from statutes English Common Law - most U.S. states have reception statutes/ you can rely on English common law in the U.S. Articles of Confederation - Weak central government, w/ 3 broad limitations: 1. economic disorganization 2. lack of central leadership 3. legislative inefficiencies Constitution aimed to address: - 1. Separation of Powers (3 branches) 2. Checks & Balances 3. Federalism (Supremacy Clause) Federalism - gove...

GCSU GA Constitution Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass how many federal employees? 3 million how many state/local employees? 13 million What areas of public policy do the states take most of the responsibility for? education, highways, lawenforcement, public health, welfare Similarities between state gov systems 1. every state has a written constitution and 3 gov branches 2. governor, state leg and court system constitutionalism -gov created for the people by people - describe fundamental...

Loma 311 module 1 Exam Answers 100% Verified Constitution - ANSWER- One of the primary sources of law. The other three are statutes, administrative regulations, and treaties and international agreements. A constitution is a document or group of documents that set out the fundamental principles that determine the powers and duties of the government and the rights of the people. -meant to be relatively permanent and a primary source of law Branches of Government - ANSWER- Legislative,...

PVL3701 ASSIGNMENT 1 SEMESTER 1 2024 ... 100 % TRUSTED workings, explanations and solutions. For assistance call or W.h.a.t.s.a.p.p us on +/ 2/ 5/ 4 /7 /7 /9 /5 /4 /0 /1 /3 /2 . In June 2023, John bought a house in Sandton. At the time, he decided to install a solar system due to the unreliable electricity provision in South Africa. He bought 20 solar panels, 4 batteries and an inverter on credit from the “Sun Company”. The Sun Company installed the system in July 2023. The agreement betw...

Well-structured SJD1501 Assignment 3 (ANSWERS) Semester 1 2024 (694907) - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED. (DETAILED ANSWERS - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED!). 1. What are the differences between criminal and civil cases in the Republic of South Africa? (5 marks) 2. For each of the following five cases, please state 1) whether the case is criminal or civil in nature, and 2) which South African court has jurisdiction in the case: 2.1 Obakeng, the founder of a social media network heads the unlawful operati...

Test Bank for American Constitutional Law Introductory Essays and Selected Cases, 18e Alpheus Thomas Mason, Donald Grier Stephenson (All Chapters) ONE Jurisdiction and Organization of the Federal Courts Multiple Choice 1. Article III of the Constitution provides that the Supreme Court “. . . shall have Jurisdiction, both as to Law and Fact, with such Exceptions, and under such Regulations as the shall make.” a. original; Congress *b. appellate; Congress c. original; Supreme Co...