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What are the procedures of the criminal justice system for adults?
Generally the process consists of arrest, indictment or preliminary hearing, discovery, motions, plea bargain or trial and sentencing for a finding of guilty or a plea of guilty. For further information see the related link below.
Is plea bargain fair on the victim?
Plea bargaining can be beneficial for both the victim and the perpetrator in some cases by avoiding the trauma of a trial and securing a quicker resolution. However, some victims may feel that plea bargains do not adequately punish the offender or provide them with the closure they seek. Ultimately, the fairness of a plea bargain to the victim depends on the individual circumstances of the case.
Does there have to be an arrest before a plea bargain?
When a person accused of a crime intends to bargain with the punishment and moves the application for plea bargaining, then his appearance before the court amounts to custody and if prosecution is called upon by the court to reply the application and prosecutions needs some time, then there can be arrest. K.R.Singhel Wardha, Maharashtra, India.
In California can you appeal a plea bargain for a misdemeanor?
You can file the motion and hold your breath - but - if the plea was the result of a plea bargain, essentially YOU agreed to the plea. How can you appeal your OWN self-bargained plea.
When its not appropriate to offer a plea bargain agreement?
There are several instances when it\'s not appropriate to offer a plea bargain agreement. In any case where there is sufficient evidence, then a plea bargain agreement should not be offered.
Question of Carmel plea bargain?
What his a plea bargain one person already made a decision As he already serving has time tour event in the failed to keep their bargain
What impact does a plea bargain have on the original charge?
If your plea bargain is successful, the original (usually more severe) charge is Nolle Prossed by the prosecutor in exchange for a guilty plea to a lesser offense.
If you do a plea bargain and the case is dismissed is it still a misdemeanour?
Yes. However, you will be able to state truthfully that you were not "convicted." However, the record of your arrest and the dismissal will continue to appear on your record.
Can victims veto plea bargain?
unfortunately not
Should you confess to murder?
if you can plea bargain it.........
Should the nature of the crime affect the defendant's opportunity to plea bargain?
The DEFENDANT doesn't bargain for a plea. The prosecution offers YOU the opportunity, take it or leave it. And, yes, the seriousness of the offense CAN affect whether or not a plea is offered.
After the judge accepts a plea bargain that consist of less time to serve can the defendant have it change to an even lessor punishment like probation or Is the plea final?
a signed plea bargain agreement / is it permanent like a contract
