Arguments FOR current legislation regarding the disclosure of prior convictions by Miss Radford https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0 Add one argument FOR en-us 2017-03-05 07:04:04 UTC 2025-11-08 06:18:10 UTC hello@padlet.com miss characterizing the defendant https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920254 The disclosure of previous convictions could falsely characterize the defendant convincing the jury to conclude with the verdict of GUILT!!!!!!]]> 2017-03-06 04:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920254 sbigu1 https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920288 The right to assumption of innocence is inalienable and someone’s prior convictions should not be allowed to violate that right. ]]> 2017-03-06 04:43:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920288 right to a fair trial https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920310 The knowledge of past convictions can create 'bias-ism' against the defendent]]> 2017-03-06 04:43:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920310 https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920344 Changes to the law could result in a miscarriage of justice as it removes police incentive to conduct vigorous investigations (The Guardian, 2010; Human Rights Watch, 2004).]]> 2017-03-06 04:43:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920344 Allows are fairer verdict https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920353 2017-03-06 04:44:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920353 https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920393 right to fair trial and ]]> 2017-03-06 04:44:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920393 https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920394 Defendant ]]> 2017-03-06 04:44:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920394 Protection of stakeholder rights https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920423 2017-03-06 04:45:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920423 https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920448 right to be innocent till proven guilty and fair trial]]> 2017-03-06 04:45:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920448 https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920453 Defendant who has prior conviction shouldn't be protected ]]> 2017-03-06 04:45:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920453 We do not grant ultimate knowledge to jurors, nor should we; it endangers the potential for an unbiased trial. Britain has even suggested plans to restrict the right to trial by jury in order to prevent undue bias from affecting court cases[4]. (Wynn, 1997 https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920536 2017-03-06 04:46:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lradf0/xr5ntfkifv0/wish/157920536