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Show TO PROTECT EVERYONE Page unlawfully or Manslaughter in A plaintiff and his lawyer are the fair care a prudent person of would have used under similar circumstances. REMEMBER if you are in an auto accident — stop — get police help, an ambulance if needed, of names and everyone people license numbers involved, who witnessed Then inform and lawyer. statements your names NEVER which of the accident. insurance agent make indicate it was your fault. Privacy to is a basic right provided you by the U.S. Police must warrant to Constitution. have a.‘ search enter a home. Trespassers generally have no rights—BUT you must keep your property in safe condition and not provide an attractive nuisance for children who might come around. “On the job’ injuries are covered by Workmen's Compensation in Utah. You must be able to prove you were sober, injured on the job, and didnt injure yourself intentionally. or slander (spoken) injuries to your reputation. That includes untrue statements that you are guilty of a crime, that or that hold (stealing) may Voluntary provocation, but acting human life. Larceny be petty or grand the value of on depending is the Embezzlement goods. ~ the fact and believable evidence. Either side may DEMAND a jury and either side may appeal to a higher court if they do not like the result and think they could get another court to rule differently. In automobile accidents you may sue for personal injuries and damages if you can prove the other party, the defendent, was negligent. That is, he failed to use the degree of major larceny plus force which includes fear of violence. Receiving stolen or believed to be goods known stolen. Forgery is false writing with intent to defraud someone. the Burglary is breaking and entering with intent to commit a serious crime. Arson is the willful burning of property. Other crimes are libel, perjury, kidnapping, accessory after accusing amount a means without of funds misappropriation entrusted to one's care. Robbery is while the defendent and his lawyer are the ones who are being accused of some civil wrong. The plaintiff must prove his complaint by a with Criminal recklessly, in — for Larceny is written or slander which is spoken to hurt someones providing . premeditation. disregard the injuries on the job and libel which reputation. with Negligence laws that have to do with crimes. Under civil laws, you may be sued or may sue someone in court for injuries or wrongs done to your ‘body, your reputation or to your property. The most common kinds are auto accidents, injuries at home, the assault. You may crimes and be arrested others for these (A) with a warrant for minor offenses—a summons to appear in court may be issued by the officer who sees an offense. Otherwise a_ written statement to a judge naming the person believed guilty of a certain crime must be issued. . .and (B) without a warrant if you commit a crime in the presence of a police officer (or any person) or if he reasonably believes you have lf you are ever arrested, remember these 18 rules. . .they should protect you. 1. use all force necessary Police may (if the charge is tIlegal, a person may sue later). 2. You must be informed of the charge promptly so you can prepare for your defense. have to talk. Simply and address. 4. You contact your family telephone. 5. You 3. You do not give your name are entitled to or a lawyer by are entitled to the aid of a lawyer. afford and one, pay If you can't the court the cost must of supply a lawyer pending your trial except in cases of first degree murder, kidnapping and treason. 7. You are entitled to a speedy, impartial public and fair trail by an jury of your fellow citizens. 8. When in court, you are presumed innocent and need not prove it until the state by way of evidence proves clearly and beyond a reasonable doubt that you did it. 9. You cannot be forced to take the witness stand to testify for or against yourself. 10. You have the right to confront witnesses and have them cross examined by your lawyer. 11. You have the right to help you. 12. You have the right to object if you do ‘because the law requires him to. A lawyer can save you time, You should get a lawyer when a good legal paper is served on you, if you trouble and money. are involved in an injury or damage Finally, there are six ways to suit, if you are arrested in criminal help prevent crime. The first is that action, if you want to sue or are being sued, if you are buying or when you home, are dont not going advertise to ‘it be newspapers or with bottles on the steps, shades down and _ other similar things. It is an invitation to burglars. Don't invite strangers into your house. Keep solicitors outside. Don't buy bargains that to By Virginia Baker | Male senior Wordpower are the citizens looking some and for a right man is found with to organize use the equipment. : If any Wordpower reader knows specific man who now spends his of a senior citizen who will days in the rocking chair, staring volunteer to stir up some activity out the window, because “‘there is among the older men, urge him to nothing to do.”’ investigate possibilities by stopping We tell him there is plenty to in at the Senior Citizens lounge at do! Central City Community Center, Central City needs that man asa 621 South 300 East, Tuesday or volunteer to organize and supervise Friday between 1 and 2 p.m. activities for senior men at the He will find something valuable center. 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You can also help prevent young people from getting into trouble by spotting the problem and helping the child. .even getting outside counsel. ‘ripsnortin’ tournaments to (court order) witnesses to unreasonable may stolen goods: and close your door if you go to get money. You should keep a list of valuables and lock your car. Warn your. children to avoid strange people and never to Wordpower Seeks A Man for available, subpoena something that is an offense against - society as defined by the State or Federal Governments and enforced by them. You should note that violations of city ordinances are not although they arecrimes, punishable by fines. The main types of crime are: Murder intentionally and selling real estate, if you are going into business and when you write or. sign wills, contracts, deeds, or any other legal papers. You can find the right lawyer by asking friends whose judgement you trust and by asking the local bar association. You should give him all the facts and be truthful. He will keep all information confidential you. 6. You are allowed to apply for bail so you can be free from jail you up to public scorn 7 in Utah detention is lawful. You must be heard promptly. 17. You may na be subjected to: any~ bills of attainder -by: an “act of the legislature which deprives you of: property if you are found guilty of a felony or treason. 18. You may not be subjected to any ex post facto laws which means those laws made after the offense has been committed. committed a serious crime. hurt your occupation, or contempt. It is a crime 11 is intentional killing # passion, without last issue. This issue let's deal with civil laws, the kind that have to do with suing and being sued, and with doing connection . .2nd degree premeditation. Everyone should know at least a are in crime. little about the law. To that end, WORDPOWER printed the first half of an article about laws (rules) who being. . 1st degree means with intent to kill g by Joseph Belca ones killing a human You Need, TEACH IT Tuesday & Thursday, 7-9:00 P.M. |
