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Prompt Judicial Determination

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A quick definition of Prompt Judicial Determination:

Prompt Judicial Determination: When someone is arrested without a warrant, the law says they must be taken to see a judge as soon as possible to decide if there is enough evidence to keep them in jail. There is no set time for this, but it should happen without too much delay. If it takes longer than 48 hours, the government has to explain why it took so long.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: When someone is arrested without a warrant, the Fourth Amendment says they must be brought before a fair judge quickly to decide if there is enough evidence to keep them in jail. There is no set time limit for how quickly this must happen, but it should be done without too much delay. If it takes longer than 48 hours, the government must explain why.

Example: If the police arrest someone for stealing a car, they must take them to a judge within a reasonable amount of time to decide if there is enough evidence to keep them in jail. If the judge decides there is not enough evidence, the person must be released.

Explanation: This example shows how the prompt judicial determination process works. The person is arrested, and then they are taken to a judge to decide if there is enough evidence to keep them in jail. If the judge decides there is not enough evidence, the person must be released. This process helps protect people from being held in jail for too long without a good reason.

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Recent boo I applied to BU in Oct
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I've been complete since mid Sept:(
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If I knew I would still be waiting in January I probably wouldn't have applied so early
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Someone applied to nyu in December and got today
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re seat deposit: does any1 know if u can request to delay 1st seat deposit? some school are really early it seems
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if they delayed decisions we should be able to delay deposits... but we do not live a perfect world so i doubt it
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yeah you can request an extension. usually it’s like a week though
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that’s a good way to stay awake. tell him to come back here
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damn you get vicious with it. just pinch yourself or something
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its a bum-ass law school but LSD really needs to update UCLawSF's name
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whose manager can I call about that
lilypadfrog
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I think the people in charge don’t come on here anymore but you can email them if you really care like that
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yeah true that. Although I prefer Hastings just because it is easy to differentiate from U of SF
renard99
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There's a lot on this site that doesn't work and for maybe $5k I'd be more than willing to fix it
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send bid proposal Renard
renard99
14:14
But as Lilypad said it's probably just maintained atp, no major updates
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fwiw all the UCLSF students I know still basically say hastings. even the huge crest in the foyer still says hastings
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@llama: Man I'd be more than happy to
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