LAW REVIEW JOURNAL SUMMARY: More Counterterrorism. Counterterrorism is empowered by legislation with federal legislation leading the way. This paper is not about constitutional arguments for or against certain different elements of the U.S. Patriot Act of 2001 nor the constitutional arguments for or against the different elements of the U.S.A. Freedom Act of 2015. This paper is not about constitutional issues surrounding the NSA collection of data. The sole focus of this paper is the practical fight against terrorism as empowered by legislation. Once the United States had a stark…
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LAW REVIEW JOURNAL SUMMARY: Counterterrorism.
LAW REVIEW JOURNAL SUMMARY: Counterterrorism. Boston University Law Review Volume 92 (2012): Confronting the One-Man Wolf Pack: Adapting Law Enforcement and Prosecution Responses to the Threat of Lone Wolf Terrorism. Journal Author: Beau D. Barnes Beau D. Barnes wrote very interesting law review article in the Boston University Law Review entitled, “Confronting the one-man Wolf Pack: Adaptint Law Enforcement and Prosecution Responses to the Threat of Lone Wolf Terrorism. It can be found at: http://www.bu.edu/law/journals-archive/bulr/volume92n4/documents/BARNES.pdf. The media have hyped the threat of the “lone wolf” terrorist threat in the minds…
Read MoreCRIMINAL DEFENSE: Wobbler Felonies – Reduction to Misdemeanor – Expungement of Misdemeanor & of Felony.
Apex Law Service: Wobbler Felonies – Reduction to Misdemeanor – Expungement of Misdemeanor & of Felony. Hi, James Polk here with Apex Law Service. www.ApexLawService.com is our website and we do outsourced paralegal work in the criminal defense arena for Attorneys who hire us to find Clients who need to defend themselves against criminal charges. If you’re a Client and you need to hire an Attorney you can hire us first and then what we do is we do paralegal hours at a lower rate than most Law Firms. We…
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Read MoreCRIMINAL JUSTICE ISSUE – Impact of Illinois v. Perkins (1990).
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ISSUE – Impact of Illinois v. Perkins (1990) 1990 saw a Supreme Court battle over the constitutionality of the use of undercover officers inside of prisons. Illinois v. Perkins redefined the rules of and specifically the application of Miranda v. Arizona. Miranda, coercion, and the 5th amendment were the issues dealt with in the majority opinion. Though this was not a plurality decision, the concurring opinion delivered by Justice Brennan and the dissent bring up issues not to be ignored: the 14th Amendment and a strict analysis of…
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE ISSUE – Plea Bargaining. Many times Plea Bargaining is not a satisfactory way of dealing with a Criminal Defense Case. This short discussion is a juxtaposition of the two basic opposite ends of the spectrum’s reasoning for not being in favor of plea bargaining. The Law Enforcement Crime Control Perspective and the Civil Libertarian Due Process Perspective are the two sort of polar ends of the spectrum of philosophy with respect to Criminal Justice. Law enforcement basically sees plea bargaining as “undesirable because defendants can avoid conviction and…
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE ISSUE – Militarization of Police. I think that there is a largely hyped up media scare about the “militarization of police”. “What does the term even mean?” is the first thought that comes to my mind. I was a USMC Reservist Tank Mechanic and we had a Corpsman who was a local SD Police Officer. When we went to qualify with our rifles and pistols on the range and in combat marksman courses he was qualified head and shoulders above the rest of us. Granted we were not…
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