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As the federal constitution entrenches a right of due process, the United States usually applies strict liability to only the most minor crimes or infractions. One example is a parking violation, where the state only needs to show that the defendant's vehicle was parked inappropriately at a certain curb.
The study noted that crime cannot be the result of disorder if the two are identical, agreed that disorder provided evidence of "convergent validity" and concluded that broken windows theory misinterprets the relationship between disorder and crime.
Many people who receive a speeding ticket or are cited for another traffic violation often treat them as a mere nuisance. However, these minor infractions can have major financial consequences ...
Forensic glass analysis is the application and analysis of glass to determine details about a crime. Glass evidence comes in many forms in various types of criminal cases. Glass can be analyzed to understand its origin using comparative analysis which may include measurements relating to physical match, refractive index, density and elemental analysi
A broken window and signs of a possible burglary are being blamed for the shutdown of the beach at Lake Olathe on Father’s Day. The Olathe Parks and Recreation department posted on Facebook ...
The personal, or subjective, motives of an officer are not a factor in the Court's Fourth Amendment analysis of whether the cause for a stop is sufficient. The standard for reasonable suspicion is purely an objective one. [3] [1] A major concern with this case's ruling is that police conducting traffic stops may racially profile the stopped ...
Injuries – Again, the injury in and of itself is not sufficient. A medical statement from a trained person such as a doctor stating; "This injury was caused by blunt trauma to the back of the head, within which there are small fragments of glass" is the corroboration, not the injury;
One of the most talked-about moments in David Cronenberg’s “Crimes of the Future” is the Ear Man. The character performs in an underground performance art show with his eyes and mouth sewn ...