It is interesting to note the many similarities between the Canadian legal system and our own. Crime Scene Crime Scene's Investigator's Site . This site covers the requirements of dealing with blood stain, semen, hair, and other evidence. It details how to protect the evidence for forensic testing. This exceptionally well written site provides an extensive amount of information about the federal and state court systems.
Most citizens are unaware of the variety of specialized courts in the federal system.
Not only is the name provided and charted for placement but the duties and number of judges who sit on the court are also included. AJS supports cameras in the courtroom as a means of allowing the citizens to become better informed about the judicial process. Two well-written articles discuss the concept of cameras in the courtroom and provide information on the support or lack thereof from the various states and federal judiciary to opening the courtroom to the camera. If your computer is equipped with RealAudio, you can actually listen to a summary of the ACLU's position on some of the issues involved. In addition, for those cases currently undecided, the date of oral arguments is included as well as the decision date for those opinions that have been handed down.