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  • 61Human rights in Chile — are generally respected by the government. There were isolated reports of excessive use of force and mistreatment by police forces, of physical abuse in jails and prisons, and of generally substandard prison conditions. Authorities failed to… …

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  • 62R. v. Therens — [1985] 1 S.C.R. 613 is an early Supreme Court of Canada decision on an accused s right to retain and instruct counsel without delay under section 10(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Court held that section 235(1) of the… …

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  • 63Faretta v. California — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Anthony Faretta v. State of California ArgueDate=November 19 ArgueYear=1974 DecideDate=June 30 DecideYear=1975 FullName=Anthony Faretta v. State of California USVol=422 USPage=806 Citation=422 U.S. 806, 95 S. Ct. 2525, 45 L.… …

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  • 64Judiciary of Chile — The judiciary of the Republic of Chile includes one Supreme Court, one Constitutional Court, 16 Courts of Appeal, 84 Oral Criminal Tribunals and Guarantee Judges; 7 Military Tribunals; over 300 Local Police Courts; and many other specialized… …

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  • 65Preliminary hearing — Within some criminal justice systems, a preliminary hearing (evidentiary hearing), often abbreviated verbally as a prelim ) is a proceeding, after a criminal complaint has been filed by the prosecutor, to determine whether, and to what extent,… …

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  • 66accused, rights of the — In law, the rights and privileges of a person accused of a crime. In most modern legal systems these include the presumption of innocence until proved guilty, trial by jury, representation by counsel, the right to present witnesses and evidence… …

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  • 67Hamdi v. Rumsfeld — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Hamdi v. Rumsfeld ArgueDate=April 28 ArgueYear=2004 DecideDate=June 28 DecideYear=2004 FullName=Yaser Esam Hamdi and Esam Fouad Hamdi as next friend of Yaser Esam Hamdi, Petitioners v. Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense …

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  • 68Lawrence Morris — Colonel Lawrence J. Morris is a lawyer and an officer in the United States Army.cite news url=https://www.jagcnet.army.mil/laawsxxi/jagcprofile.nsf/(JAGCNetDocID)/Leadership TDS HQ title=Chief, United States Army Trial Defense Service The Judge… …

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  • 69Bill of Rights — 1. a formal statement of the fundamental rights of the people of the United States, incorporated in the Constitution as Amendments 1 10, and in all state constitutions. 2. (sometimes l.c.) a similar statement of the fundamental rights of the… …

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  • 70Miranda v. Arizona — (1966) U.S. Supreme Court decision that specified a code of conduct for police during interrogations of criminal suspects. Miranda established that the police are required to inform arrested persons that they have the right to remain silent, that …

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