What is the Courtroom Workgroup and why is it important?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer:
A. Definition (p. 178-79): court personnel who play a specific function in the functioning of the court.
B. Actors (pg. 178-82): Prosecution, Defense, Judges, Others
C. Why Important (Pg. 183): together, these actors must work together and cooperate to make decisions and dispose of cases; each has a specialized position and carry out their roles; can impact behavior of other actors
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ATF Agent Groh and the dissenting justices in Groh's case argued if "an officer has obtained a [defective] warrant and abided by its terms," he acted in good faith and Groh should be immune from the Ramirez's civil suit. Do you agree? What will be an ideal response?
__________ is the process of moving a juvenile from juvenile court to adult (criminal) court
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Identify the elements of common law false pretenses.
What will be an ideal response?
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