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After taking wrongful convictions: CRIMMINAL JUSTICE - Coggle Diagram
After taking wrongful convictions:
CRIMMINAL JUSTICE
Court proceedings
Guilty
Not guilty
A very long process until justice is served
DNA techniques
Technology always needing to advance
Professionals
Non professionals
Most people who were convicted of a crime they did not commit, had been perceived as guilty just because of faulty or inaccurate “evidence”
Judges and professionals who care about the truth and real justice of wrongful convictions are the reason why the wrongfully convicted eventually have their cases overturned
Science
The RMCP also maintains the national database for fingerprinting, ballistics, and crimminal records within canada
Breaking the law
CRIMMINAL code
Upholding the law
Rule of law
Provides a standard to fairness that should be within the justice system.
You can be brought forth to a judge to endsure your gifts are protected by going through the due process
Federal government
The federal government can create a general court of appeal for Canada cases, and can appoint judges to superior and provincial court s of appeal
Provincial/ territories
Provincial and territories provide justice for both civil and criminal law
Canadian rights
Equality
Inequality
Perception
Unfortunetly people can believe what they may perceived to. With may cases of wrongfully convicted people, many people still may not find them not guilty even after they have been aquitted
The Canadian charter of rights and freedoms outlines the rights that Canadians are entitled to when undergoing the court process
Supreme Court of canada
Judges
The judges who are picked to be at the Supreme Court of Canada, are picked through the federal government. When a case occurs usually up to five judges will be present during trial
Law
The Supreme Court of Canada is located in Ottawa Ontario and hears cases from all different types of law. This court is the highest level of the justice system
Many wrongful convictions cases make it to the Supreme Court of Canada, to be appealed
Acquittal
A judgment of not guilty, when a person had first been told they were guilty of a crime. The revoking of a crimminal charge.
RMCP
RCMP police three territories and almost all provinces of Canada, besides Quebec and Ontario, which are policed by the provincial police.
The RMCP is the largest police agency in Canada and makes up 75% of policing.