Court Visitaton/Obervation

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On Monday, January 23, 2006 I visited the 41-B District Court, located at 40700 Romeo Plank Road Clinton Township, MI 48038. This was my second attempt at visiting a court room; on my first trip I was sent away because the judge did not have a docket for that day. A docket is defined as a calendar of cases awaiting action in a court. Jurisdiction is what gives the courts the power to hear and apply the law to …

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…believe what she requested of the judge and the judges ruling were fair. Judge Lucido left her with no choice but to better her life. I hope that this experience will open up the eyes of the defendants and make them make positive changes in their lives. I felt the judge was just fair enough to give them a break and stern enough to make them face and be punished because of their erroneous behavior.