SOC 1500 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Open Court Principle, United States Territorial Court, Publication Ban

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Our experiences with the police, courts, and corrections. Intent of courts is to help people resolve disputes fairly: each province and territory has its own territory has its own court system and each pays for the personnel and resources needed. Criminal: will only consider cases that they consider important and have national interest. Other canadian courts: federal courts hear disputes related to issues against claims against the federal government, interprovincial disputes, immigration and refugee matters, and crown corporations, give individuals the right to appeal decisions, tax court of canada. Superior court hears cases between taxpayers and the federal government: military courts. Hear cases related to wrongdoing committed by members of the military or civilian employees. Steps in a criminal investigation and trial: prevents us from punishing individuals before their guilt has been established, 12 steps that occur after a crime has been committed. Carried out by the police after report of a crime or police witness an offence.

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