James is a lawyer who is representing a victim of domestic abuse in a case
presided over by Judge Danner. During an unofficial conversation in the hallway,
James talks to Judge Danner about the woman's restraining order stating she moved into her parents home out of fear, but her parents' home is not on the list of addresses banned on the restraining order. Judge Danner decides to write the parents' address on a photocopy of the restraining order and authenticated the document without adding the new document to the court records.
A. Ethical
B. Unethical
C. Illegal
Your reasons:
1.
2.
3.
Answer:
unethical as it would be considered "ex parte"
Explanation:
ex parte- with respect to or in the interests of one side only or of an interested outside party.
he had an unnoficial conversation
The three interdependent branches of the U.S. CJS are the courts, the corrections system, and the
O legal branch
O law enforcement branch
O legislative branch
O executive branch
Dion is a police officer who gets called to a disturbance at a retail store. A teenager has been begging for money, and the store owner wants the teenager arrested for harassing customers. Dion knows the teenager lives with his grandfather and the family has not been able to make ends meet financially. Dion decides not to arrest the teenager. Instead Dion gives the teenager a warning and provides him with some information on where to go to for help.
A.Ethical
B.Unethical
C.illegal
Your reasons :
1.
2.
3.