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a belief in the guilt of the accused.

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A complaint filed by the prosecutor when a grand jury is not used?

In states which do not use the Grand Jury system there is no "indictment," the defendant is simply "formally charged" with the offense by the prosecutor. .


What does it take for grand jury to convict some one for the death penalty?

The grand jury does not convict anyone of anything. The grand jury hears the evidence presented by the prosecutor. If the grand jury thinks the prosecutor has adequate evidence, then the grand jury indicts that person. A trial will then be held before a petite jury, or small jury. It is that jury that determines if someone will get the death penalty.


What penalty does the prosecutor ask of the jury for Meursault?

Death by guillotine.


Which work group has the responsibility of demonstrating to a jury that a defendant is guilty beyond a resonable doubt?

the prosecutor


What does a witness do at a grand jury hearing?

They answer questions put to them by the prosecutor in charge of the grand jury and occasionally, answer questions from members of the grand jury itself.


Are defendants and their attorney present at Grand Jury hearings?

No, only the prosecutor.


Can the victims widow get the evidence presented to Grand Jury?

Not in person. She should speak with the prosecutor handling the prosecution of the case. ONLY the prosecutor gets to decide what they will present to a Grand Jury in order to gain an indictment.


What the difference between the prosecutor and the jury?

The prosecutor is a legal official responsible for presenting the case against the defendant in a criminal trial, aiming to prove their guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. The jury is a group of individuals selected to hear the evidence presented by the prosecutor and defense attorney and ultimately determine the defendant's guilt or innocence based on that evidence. The prosecutor represents the state or government, while the jury represents the community in deciding the outcome of a trial.


What are all the procedural and substantive ways that a prosecutor and a defense attorney can resolve a case before it goes to a grand jury.?

what are all the procedlural and substantive ways that a prosecutor and a defense attorney can resolve a case before it goes to a grand jury.


Does the state prosecutor have to get new jurors after a mistrial has been declared?

If a mistrial has been declared, a new jury is seated if the prosecutor brings the case again.


What to expect as a grand jury witness?

A grand jury witness can expect to answer questions from the prosecutor and defense attorney. They may also have to answer questions from the judge.


What is The formal charging of a suspect by the prosecutor and the grand jury called?

An Indictment, an Accusation, or an Information.