FSC239Y5 Lecture Notes - Soft Tissue, Scientific Visualization, 3D Scanner
9 Dec 2013
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Judge is the trier of fact and gatekeeper. Oversees the court and ensures integrity of legal system and proceedings. Decided on admissibility of evidence and rules on it. Makes findings of guilty, not guilty, or innocence (judge alone trials), . Can be presided by judge alone or judge and jury. Canadian law requires full disclosure of evidence- crown must proved entire care to defense. Case reports (known as a crown brief) is prepared by police investigators and includes. Defense will provide evidence that will potentially exclude evidence and ultimately exonerate client. Meaning only on witness at a time in court any potential witnesses mist be excluded from body of court until their to testify bias issues. Not permitted to discuss evidence or proceedings with other witnesses. Oversees court and ensures integrity of legal systems and proceeding. Decides admissibility of evidence and rules on it. Can be presided by judge alone and judge and jury.
