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		<title>What is a hostile witness?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 20:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A hostile witness isn’t necessarily what you might think. During the direct examination of a witness, an attorney may request that a witness be declared &#8220;hostile&#8221; if they find that their answers are contrary or unfavorable to their client. If a judge agrees with the attorney and determines that the witness is indeed “hostile”, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is a process server? What do they do?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 17:47:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If a legal action is taken toward an individual in court, under US law, they have the explicit right to be notified of that fact. This notification procedure is known as Service of Process. A process server’s job is to deliver or “serve” specific legal documents (summonses, subpoenas, writs, etc.) to individuals that are involved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is CSI or Crime Scene Investigation?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 13:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The primary function of a (CSI) Crime Scene Investigation (Investigator) is to utilize specific skills and techniques that will assist them in gathering, categorizing, and authenticating physical evidence that is found at the scene of a crime. They must be capable in evaluating and reconstructing the sequence of events that may have occurred before, during, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is forensics or forensic science?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 16:23:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forensics (also known as forensic science) is a term used to describe the use of science to systematically analyze and accumulate evidence, which can be used in a court of law, to answer questions regarding a specific crime or civil offense. Forensic science isn’t limited to one field. It can extend into a broad range [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is a class action lawsuit?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 20:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A class action lawsuit is a type of lawsuit where a claim/complaint is filed against one company or organization by a group of individuals who have been adversely affected, in some way, shape or form, by the company’s products, services, or actions. It is essentially a way to create strength in numbers and save time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is embezzlement?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 14:48:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Embezzlement is a term used to describe a type of fraud where misappropriated or stolen property is lawfully held, at one point, by the offending party. The element that makes this type of crime different from mere theft is that the criminal had legal possession of the tangible or intangible property before it was intentionally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is an arrest warrant? A bench warrant?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 01:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An arrest warrant is an order issued by a judge, on behalf of the state, to bring an accused individual into police custody for a specific crime. When a judge issues an arrest warrant, he will often include an affidavit that will typically identify the details of the crime, the name of the accused, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What does quid pro quo mean?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 18:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Quid Pro Quo is a Latin phrase that translates to &#8220;something for something&#8221;. It is an expression that is often used in legal and financial matters to express a reciprocal agreement between two parties. For instance, when an item or service has been traded in return for something of value, it is said to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is voir dire?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 21:36:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Voir dire is a term that is used to describe the jury selection process of a civil or criminal trial in the US. During the voir dire process, potential jurors are interviewed by both the defense and prosecution to determine if they are suitable, in the eyes of the attorneys, to serve on the jury. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is the difference between DUI and DWI?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 14:23:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It depends on the state you live in. In some states, a DWI (Driving while impaired/intoxicated) will hold a more severe penalty than a DUI (Driving under the influence). In some states, they are used interchangeably. In some states, the terms DWI or DUI are used exclusively to describe driving under the influence of illegal [...]]]></description>
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