JN 311 1nd Edition Lecture 11Outline of Last Lecture I. SpeechesOutline of Current Lecture II. Chapter 20Current LectureLaw and Order-Police & courts often separate beats-Separate staf-Types of law enforcement, courtsWhy do we do it-Public right to know-Public safety-Public interestCovering Crime-The police blotter -Jail logs-Talking to police-Previous criminal records-Campus-Crime scenesWorking 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 saidWhat to gather when reporting on a crime-Suspects-Vitamins-InjuriesThese 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 accountsTypes of Crime Stories-Wrecks-Burglary, robbery-Homicide/ murder/manslaughter-Fires-Covering the police beatCourt stories-Full of drama-Conflict-Colorful narrative-Can have large impact-Diferent levels of courts-Federal: District, appellate, supremeCriminal Vs. Civil-Criminal -Arrest, booking-Charges-Arraignment-Preliminarily hearing-Trial, sentencing, appealCivilTerms to Know-Jail/prison-Change of Venue-Robbery/ burglary/ theft-Felony/ misdemeanor-Grand jury/ indictment-Innocent/ not
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