Both the Adversarial System and the Inquisitorial System have their advantages, and their disadvantages. For a short summary, the Adversarial System is used in Common Law, while the Inquisitorial System is most commonly used in Civil Law (although it has been used in nearly every other legal system as well). In both systems, police have the right to arrest and detail people. Both systems also have the role of the prosecutor as someone who helps gather evidence against the alleged criminal, and in
from the other branches of the nation's government, and it operates according to a mixed legal system. Italy's legal system combines elements of both the inquisitorial and adversarial systems. The members of the judicial branch are composed of 15 judges: one-third appointed by the president, one-third elected by parliament, one-third elected by the ordinary and administrative Supreme Courts. Italy's judicial branch is overseen by two organizational bodies. First,
plea for less chargers against the defendant. In my opinion I can see why a judge would not allow sentence bargaining. I think that sentence bargaining can have very negative outcomes and shows the judge that this person just committed a terrible crime and that the defendant can sleep well at night knowing he or she got away with that crime and received a shorter sentence as an add-on. This may not be the way the judge sees it but this is the way I see it. An example of sentence bargaining is a
Even though it helps to prevent the law to be unfair or ill considered, unforeseen circumstances and changing situations in different cases may arise. Therefore, inflexibility of statutory law is another disadvantage. In contrast, common law or case law allows judges to examine the case according to individual circumstance instead of the law itself. On the other hand, because statutory laws are not made by experts in the legal field, this means there are possibilities for problems
and facing no criticizm. The main advantage about this is that there is no one to judge and no criticism to face so people talk freely, one important disadvantage is that since there is no limit to the type of ideas to be given, there is a lot of screening to be done to get the best quality idea among all of them. The next technique is brainwriting which sounds quite obvious by its name that is writing thoughts or ideas that come on mind. The main advantage is that, there are many more ideas than
‘The advantages of a codified constitution now outweigh its disadvantages’. Discuss. A codified constitution is one that can be defined as a constitution entrenched in one, single document in one place. An example of a government with a codified constitution is the United States. Contrastingly, the UK has an uncodified constitution - which is made up of a variety of sources, mainly acts of parliament. Both types of constitution have their advantages - uncodified are easily altered to adjust to
that are used to provide lawyers for indigent criminal defendants and describe the primary advantages and disadvantages of each method. 1. Assigned Counsel • Assigned Counsels are people who are either private attorneys from a list or those who volunteer. The primary advantages of this method are that you get a lot of people who want to volunteer and therefore would possibly not charge as much. The disadvantages of this method are that some of the counselors are not very skilled in the field and does
Constitution for the United States of America.” So sovereignty is important and can lead to many advantages that people love today. You may not know all the things you can do in America, but everything you do on a daily is possible because of
guilty to any of the charges against them in trade of reductions from the prosecutors is known as a plea bargain. The settlement between a prosecutor and the defendant permits more time and funds for other cases, in order to lessen the amount of trials judges are required to oversee. After immigration agents found 30 kg of marijuana in her luggage prosecutors offered defendant, Angela Ruiz, a plea bargain. According to the bargain, Ruiz would have received a reduced sentencing in trade for any knowledge
judicial precedent and its relation with the common law tradition. In addition it will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of judicial precedent, and answer questions like: