PPT-The Courts

Hierarchy amp Jurisdiction 1 1 Gleneagles Secondary College Yr 11 Legal Studies Chapter 4 2 The court hierarchy is a necessary part of the Doctrine of Precedent lawmaking through courts . Drug Courts and the New Technology of Offender . Change. James M. Byrne, . Professor. March 26,2015. The Drug Court Movement. Number of Drug Courts. . :. As of June 2014, the estimated number of drug courts operating in the U.S. is over . The lower federal courts, beneath the Supreme Court.. Jurisdiction. The authority of a court to hear a case.. Exclusive Jurisdiction. Power of the federal courts alone to hear certain cases.. Concurrent Jurisdiction. The . Trigwell. Case. Mr and Mrs . Trigwell. were injured when a vehicle collided with their car after hitting two sheep. They sued the driver of the other car and the owner of the sheep for damages. . Judges and Journalists. November 14, 2016. Part I: Introduction to the Courts. State Courts. Courts of Last Resort (52). Intermediate Courts of Appeals (46). Trial Courts (16,000). Types of Cases:. State Constitution. Scott Burroughs. Why Courts of Honor?. Public recognition of the achievements of the scouts. Used as encouragement to help the boys earn ranks and badges. Who, Where, When and How often. Courts of Honor should be conducted by the Scouts themselves (Communications Merit Badge Req. 8). Recap strengths and weaknesses of courts as lawmakers – fill in blank side with corresponding strength/weakness. Add case examples . Strength. Weakness . Allows flexibility through overruling, distinguishing,. 2014 Summer Conference. 1. Creative Collections for courts. Hon. Paula O’Neil, PH.D (Pasco County, Clerk & Comptroller). Importance of automation for collections. 2. Creative Collections for courts. PRESENTED BY: . JUDGE MARK A. SPEISER. I. SPECIALTY COURTS. A.. . HABITUAL OFFENDER COURT. FOCUS ON CAREER CRIMINALS. LOWER CASE LOAD. HIGH NUMBER OF TRIALS. TOUGH SENTENCING. DEFENDANT HAS HISTORY OF VIOLENT AND DANGEROUS CONVICTIONS AND PENDING CHARGE IS EQUALLY SERIOUS. Evaluate . two. weaknesses of mediation as a dispute resolution method (4 marks) . Evaluation . of how courts resolve disputes. This is different to an evaluation of . courts as lawmakers. Here, we are looking at strengths and weaknesses of how courts (and VCAT – a comparison really) resolve disputes, not of how they make law. Lack of membership recruitment. Failure to elect officers. Lack of program and projects. Failure to function as a court. Conflict. Steps to Prevent Disbandment. Request six month reprieve. Collect outstanding National and State dues. . J. Matias Tafoya. Presiding Judge. Mesa Municipal Court. Elizabeth R. Finn. Presiding Judge. Glendale City Court. Rule 11 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure. Cannot be tried for criminal offense if:. Nationally. In a 30 State study in 2005, about two-thirds (67.8%) of released prisoners were arrested for a new crime within 3 years, and three-quarters (76.6%) were arrested within 5 years.. Within 5 years of release, 76.9% of drug offenders were arrested for a new crime.. Objective; Define the kinds of lower federal courts in the United States.. The Constitution created the Supreme Court.. Congress established the . lower . federal courts.. These courts are of two basic . What is a Bureaucracy?. A bureaucracy is defined as the complex structure of offices, tasks, rules, and principles of organization that are employed by all large-scale institutions to coordinate the work of their personnel..