Actually, no presentence investigation is normally ordered when a plea offer is been presented and both sides agreed to the offer. However, the judge could refuse the plea offer and send the case to trial. A presentence investigation is normally ordered after defendant has been found guilty at trial.
A presentence investigation report (PSI) is a legal term referring to the investigation into the history of person convicted of a crime before sentencing to determine if there are extenuating circumstances which should ameliorate the sentence or a history of criminal behavior to increase the harshness of the sentence. (taken from Wikipedia article on PSI)
CSI had a special investigation to do.
I'll take over the investigation from here, Sherlock.
The police conducted an investigation.Their investigation led to an arrest.
The police investigation came to a halt. She decided to investigate reasons why bee colonies were collapsing.
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None whatsoever. Presentence reports only affect the sentencing of the judge. Once the defendant has been sentenced and remanded to corrections, the pre-sentence report has no meaning or application any longer.
A Judge always asks for a pre sentence report to guide him/her in sentencing. A pre sentence report delves in the character of the accused and any previous records and his/her behaviour.
Here are a couple.She bargained for the best price.He bargained for his life with the ruffians.
They bargained on getting a good deal. When they arrived they had not bargained on the welcome they would get.
I bargained for a reduced price.The outcome was not what I bargained for when I began.
A presentence investigation report (PSI) is a legal term referring to the investigation into the history of person convicted of a crime before sentencing to determine if there are extenuating circumstances which should ameliorate the sentence or a history of criminal behavior to increase the harshness of the sentence. (taken from Wikipedia article on PSI)
It gives the judge some insight into the defendants background and past record (if any) on which to base his decision to give a lenient sentence or not, and how likely the defendant is liable to be able to live up to the terms of the light sentence,.
A pre-sentence investigation can disclose many good things about your past which might assist the judge in rendering an appopriate sentence - VERSUS - A pre-sentence report can disclose all the bad things about your past which might assist the judge in rendering an apporpriate sentence.
Not all cases are plea bargained. "Slam Dunk" cases that are sure fire convictions may only be "sentence bargained". Plead to the arresting charge for one sentence or go to trail and be foudn guilty of the arresting charge for a stiffer sentence.
The FBI started their investigation.