JN 311 1nd Edition Lecture 11 Outline of Last Lecture I Speeches Outline of Current Lecture II Chapter 20 Current Lecture Law and Order Police courts often separate beats Separate staf Types of law enforcement courts Why do we do it Public right to know Public safety Public interest Covering Crime The police blotter Jail logs Talking to police Previous criminal records Campus Crime scenes Working of accusations Use official charges save for 2nd or 3rd paragraph What your phases Smith arrested for robbing a bank Smith allegedly robbed a bank Smith was arrested in connection with the robbery Smith robbed the bank police said What to gather when reporting on a crime Suspects Vitamins Injuries These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Location Time What happened Official charges and arrests Eyewitness accounts Types of Crime Stories Wrecks Burglary robbery Homicide murder manslaughter Fires Covering the police beat Court stories Full of drama Conflict Colorful narrative Can have large impact Diferent levels of courts Federal District appellate supreme Criminal Vs Civil Criminal Arrest booking Charges Arraignment Preliminarily hearing Trial sentencing appeal Civil Terms to Know Jail prison Change of Venue Robbery burglary theft Felony misdemeanor Grand jury indictment Innocent not guilty
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