Mac Taylor's Embezzlement and Due Process Rights Mac Taylor is employed by American National Bank located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He has been arrested for the embezzlement of $50,000 from his job. Embezzlement is where someone steals money from their place of work for their personal benefit. There are several legal procedures that must be followed by law enforcement and court officials. First, the police must have probable cause to get a search warrant. It first …
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…it was a minor case. He also may suffer no cruel and unusual punishment. But, if Mac Taylor is found innocent and later the police are to find the sum of $50,000 he cannot be tried for the same crime, which is known as double jeopardy. But because of the fifth amendment this cannot happen. As you can see there are many legal procedures a person must go through before he is arrested, indicted, or convicted.