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    Shoes Casebook Define the process you will use and address the following assessed classroom discussion questions: What procedures will be used to collect accounting evidence? What sampling tools and techniques will be used for the examination? How will you use analytical and inferential tools to evaluate accounting evidence? Submit your assignment to the facilitator. Note. APA formatting is not required for this assignment. Use a title and reference page where appropriate. Consider

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    Memorandum To: From: Date: 08/31/2012 Re: Laws of Evidence Assignment #2 Statement of Assignment You have asked me to analyze and determine whether the evidence that prosecution would like to introduce at trial can be admitted based on the Federal Rules of Evidence. Pursuant to your request, this memo includes my analysis, reasoning, and conclusions regarding the admissibility of such evidence. Statement of Facts The defendant was prosecuted for the murder of his wife. The victim’s body

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    Under s. 4 of the Uganda Evidence Act, evidence may be given in any suit or proceeding of the existence or non-existence of every fact in issue and of such other facts as are declared to be relevant. C.D. Field has defined burden of proof as a metaphorical phrase indicating an obligation to prove a fact or facts. This obligation necessarily involves the adduction of evidence in an attempt to prove a fact, subject to occasional cases where a fact can be established without evidence. Towards the end of

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    ‘The laws of evidence have as their primary concern the protection of accused persons from wrongful conviction. All other considerations, many being of marked significance, are to be weighted in light of this crucial principle’. Discuss. The laws of evidence are crucial in both governing and administrating justice. They have been carefully developed through many different statutory obligations and also developed through the common law. It can be argued that the main aims of evidence are to fairly

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    There are different ways law enforcement can prove evidence and the guilty with impression evidence. Latent (invisible) or patent (visible) prints that are used in criminal investigations are typically collected from crime scene specialists to reveal or extract fingerprints from any surface or objects with the use of chemical or physical methods. Fingerprints can be shown when they are taken from a crime scene where the crime was committed. Fingerprints and bite-mark evidence have similar traits to

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    Case Law review: the evolution of the law of fresh evidence As mentioned at the outset, in 1923, the Dominion Parliament gave broad discretionary powers to Canadian appellate courts to receive any evidence it deemed necessary and in the interest of justice to decide the issues on appeal against both verdict and sentence. However, unlike the pragmatic approach of the British, the Canadian legislators did not provide statutory guidance to the judiciary on the parameters for the exercise of this new

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    Commission report suggests that bad character evidence should be treated with caution. In order to properly engage in the question one must first get a view of the evolution of the law on bad character evidence. Prior to the Criminal Justice Act 1989, (CJA 1989) at common law the accused was entitled to show evidence of his good character for the purpose of suggesting the he was less likely to have committed the offence. This evidence was only confined to evidence of reputation . The advent of the CJA

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    they can “respond to calls, enforce laws, make arrests, issue citations, and occasionally testify in court cases.” (criminal justice) When they do their job right and obey the law, they are able to do the things that they need to do. All the different things they do, all led to solving cases and put criminals away from getting to us. (Findlaw) Police do a lot of other things like volunteer on their off time or help train rookies.

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    chapter one, we discuss the history of the rules of evidence and how the rules of evidence became applicable to our modern society. The use of evidence was deeply established during the creation of the American colonies. In comparison to many developed countries at the time, the common law was embraced to implement a set of guidelines to punish any wrongful acts and/or to ultimately deter criminal behavior in society. Ideally, the utilization of evidence was used and is still used to corroborate whether

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    science of digital evidence, law enforcement now use computers to fight crime. Nevertheless, digital evidence is information stored, transmitted, and received in binary form that can potentially be relied on as evidence in court. Notwithstanding, digital evidence is commonly associated with crimes that involve such devices, such as a computer hard drives, external storage devices, mobile phones, among others, and are often referred to as e-crimes. However, to fight e-crime, law enforcement must collect

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