Criminal Law for Criminal Justice
Identify three professionals in your community who have jobs that are relevant to your field of study.
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June 9, 2020Criminal Law for Criminal Justice
Criminal Law for Criminal Justice
Paper instructions:
Discuss the Rodney King cases in terms of the Double Jeopardy Clause of the 5th Amendment. First, discuss what Double Jeopardy is and its constitutional origin. Discuss also why there were 2 separate trials in the Rodney King matter and whether the Double Jeopardy clause was violated in doing so.
Read excerpts from two legal codes the Code of Hammurabi from ancient Babylonia and the Burgundian Code from early medieval Europe. Compare and contrast, note their similarities and differences in punishments and procedures. If you had to live under one of these codes, which would you choose?
