A conviction means you were found guilty. In the short term, you will be sentenced by the judge to serve a certain amount of time either in jail/prison or in an alternative program.
In the longer term, it may have a significant impact on your ability to become gainfully employed at a worthwhile job in the future. The labor market is full of people who do not have criminal records and many/most employers are unwilling (or unable) to take a chance on employing someone who has committed a crime in their past.
Eyewitnesses to a crime are not necessary to get a conviction.
A crime.
impeachment or conviction.
A felony conviction means you are a criminal. "Bad" has nothing to do with the crime.
You did not mention the crime in the discussion area. Normally to get a conviction you need evidence and a prosecutor to present it to the judge or jury. Evidence consists of facts.
can i enter thailand with a drug conviction and served one year jail time for the crime
No. Not unless you re-offend by doing the same crime. Then you can charged agsin WITH THE NEW CRIME.
Duly convicted means that the conviction followed due process of law, which means that the trial preceding the conviction was fundamentally fair. The conviction includes the sentence which shall not exceed the maximum punishment annexed to the crime of conviction. Under the Thirteenth Amendment, a convict may be enslaved for a period of time not to exceed the maximum number of years punishment annexed to the crime of conviction. Any punishment that exceeds the maximum years of punishment annexed to the crime of conviction is undue and fundamentally unfair, which puts it in violation of the Fifth Amendment's prohibition of multiple punishments for the same crime and makes it a clear crime against the victim convicts humanity.
It can be depending on the number of offenses. In Wisconsin every DUI (OWI) conviction after the 1st one is considered a crime.
Any conviction for a crime can be overturned in North Carolina. However, a judge has to have a good reason for voiding the conviction.
the three elements of a crime should be present ( motive, knowledge, and opportunity ) for the conviction of a person committed a crime.
The conviction of one more war crime won't add any more time to his sentence.