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There are several role players in the criminal justice system. The judges, district attorneys, defense lawyers, paralegals, and others are the major role players.
The govenment is the prosecutor and is a 'stand-in' for "the People."
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In the state of Maine, every county has a Superior Court which hears civil cases and criminal cases.
The role of courts in criminal is to provide a forum for presenting complaints of a criminal for the purpose of making a decision on those matters and to ensure that the laws and rules regarding those matters are adhered to.
Lawyers serve a beneficial role in the judicial system by helping to ensure laws are followed and individuals are treated fairly. It is no difference in criminal and civil cases other than the potential punishment being given.
Criminal Hearts (1995) he was a newscaster. This was a small role.
The United States Attorneys enforce the laws in their districts. They also prosecute in federal criminal cases and cases that involve the government.
In the case of state governments wanting to make an amendment to the state constitution, a governor has the ability to pass the amendment or veto the amendment. The amendment bill must first be passed in the state congress.
The role of the Grand Jury is to hear the evidence that the state has against the accused and determine if probable cause exists to bring them to trial for the offense.
The role of courts in criminal and civil justice is to provide a forum for presenting complaints of a criminal or civil nature for the purpose of making a decision on those matters and to ensure that the laws and rules regarding those matters are adhered to.
District attorneys are responsible for prosecuting criminal cases on behalf of the government. They work to uphold the law, seek justice for crime victims, and ensure that individuals who violate the law are held accountable for their actions. District attorneys also play a role in advising law enforcement agencies on legal matters and making charging decisions based on evidence presented to them.