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Criminal Justice System U S Supreme Court
1,892 words... variety of enforcement situations confronted by the criminal justice system. 3. The officer who arrives first at the scene makes the determination of probable cause or reasonableness, then litigation at a trial court level and then by appellate review if necessary. 4. Legislative procedural laws have been limited to police activities and trial court stages of the criminal justice process up to sentencing. Some legislatures are interested in all procedural matters, including the processing of...
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Main Functions Of The Law
349 wordsIdeally, a legal system should reflect the needs and aspirations of its society at any given time. What do you consider to be the main functions of the law in our society? To consider this question, you have to define exactly what law is. My definition of law is rules to live by. The two main functions of the law are to maintain social cohesion and to keep up with social progress. Social cohesion is the bonding of people into a group with extensive shared beliefs and consequent actions. The law ...
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South Wales Sex Workers
1,236 words... multiple studies cited by the New South Wales Parliament's Brothels Task Force documenting reduced rates of infection, including a 90 % decline in gonorrhoea rates among sex workers for the period 1981 - 1989 (cited in Brothels Task Force, 2001, 23). During the debate, unsubstantiated statistics were also sometimes produced literally out of thin air, as when an Australian industry spokesperson remarked during an interview that the number of brothels in Sydney had increased by 400 % since dec...
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Health And Safety Task Force
1,239 words... 'very young, female, casually employed and thoroughly stigmatized by their work' (ibid. , 12). Five years after the Act was introduced, the New South Wales Attorney General and the Minister for Urban Affairs and Planning established the Brothels Task Force. Its brief was to monitor the regulation of brothels by local councils and to assess the success of occupational health and safety programmes for sex workers, their clients and the public (Brothels Task Force, 2001). The Task Force was ask...
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Hard Core Pornography Violence Against Women
1,133 wordsThe freedom to Censorship Censorship! ? ! The freedom to read is essential to the democratic way of life. But today, that freedom is under attack. Private groups and public authorities everywhere are working to remove both books and periodicals from sale, to exclude certain books from public schools, to censor and silence magazines and newspapers, and to limit controversial books and periodicals to the general public. The suppression of reading materials is suppression of creative thought. Books...
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