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Understanding and Navigating NYCs Criminal Justice System LEAP Conference THE MORE WE KNOW ABOUT THEM THE BETTER EQUIPPED WELL BE TO ZEALOUSLY ADVOCATE CREATIVELY DEFEND amp DARE WE SAY EVEN AFFECT CHANGE. Introduction to Law and Justice. Criminal Law is the set of rules the governed (the people) has decided on to live by.. Each different type of crime has its own unique characteristics, elements that separate it from other crimes. . Houston Bar Association. Summer 2015. Major Topics. Frequently charged/threatened crimes. Preserving the attorney-client privilege in corporate investigations. Parallel Proceedings. Representing the subject of a search warrant. Tina is accusing People magazine of defamation, after they . published . an article about her that . was . untrue.. Civil Law. Tina v People Magazine . John murders his girlfriend Vanessa, after he finds her cheating. The judicial branch interprets the laws (makes decisions using the laws.). The judicial branch is made up of . Court . Judges ELECTED OFFICIALS. Juries Everyday citizens.. They hear civil and criminal cases . NAGTRI Representation of State Agencies April 29, 2014. The Attorney General is popularly elected in 43 states and Guam.. In seven states, the Attorney General is appointed by either the Governor (Alaska, Hawaii, New Hampshire, New Jersey and Wyoming), Legislature (Maine), or State Supreme Court (Tennessee).. CWAG. Parallel Civil and . Criminal Proceedings. When AG has authority to initiate both civil and criminal proceedings, raises issues of timing and potential conflicts. Parallel proceedings policy that maintains appropriate walls between civil and criminal divisions. . MARSHALL. . MCMAHON. PRIVATE. . PROSECUTION. . SPECIALISTS. CFLA 21 September 2015. . CFLA OVERVIEW. What are private prosecutions & when are they best used?. • . Can we privatise criminal litigation? Why are companies and high net worth individuals choosing not . and Cyber Crime. © . 2013 . Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part, except for use as permitted in a license distributed with a certain product or service or otherwise on a password-protected website for classroom use.. . 10 Commerce- Law in Action . Civil Law . deals . with…. Criminal Law . law involving cases where . …. Criminal law involves doing something that is . considered…. Where . a civil wrong is successfully proven in court, the wrong party will seek . A Clinical Master Class . David Kan, MD. VA . Medical Center, San Francisco. Health Sciences . Assistant Clinical . Professor of Psychiatry, . UCSF . Executive Board, California . Society of Addiction Medicine. …. Can My Client (in a civil case) . Do So as Well?. FIFTH AMENDMENT. “No person . . . shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself.”. HISTORY OF FIFTH AMENDMENT RIGHT. ND Law Review Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Symposium. Thursday November 8, 2012. Materials & Presentation By:. Michelle Rivard Parks. The PROBLEM. According to the United States Department of Justice (BJS). Welcome Class ADJ-1 Intro to Criminal Justice Instructor Ed Ramirez 1 My Background I had a 38 year career in Law Enforcement 23 years with the Los Angeles Police Department  . The law is blind. The law has teeth and will bite. The long arm of the law. The full force of the law. Common notions of Law. Law provides rules. It tells us what we can and cannot do. This is true in our personal lives (.