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How many men are wrongly accused and convicted of domestic abuse?
No reliable statistics are compiled or available. With little exception, virtually ALL convicted criminal offenders claim they were 'wrongly accused."
A person accused of a crime is entitled to what law?
According to the Fifth Amendment, a person accused of a crime is entitled to due process of law.
Were puritans accused of being witches in the 1600s?
maybe According to records it was not uncommon for Cunning Folk as well as Puritans and even Catholics to be accused of witchcraft.
When does a judge have to acquit the accused or to pass sentence?
A judge has to acquit the accused if the prosecution fails to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt or if there is insufficient evidence. The judge must pass sentence after a guilty verdict is reached, taking into account the severity of the crime and any mitigating factors presented during the trial.
Why is Legal Aid available to offenders?
Because every person accused of a criminal act is entitled by law to legal counsel. Legal Aid Society also represents persons in civil matters, if the person meets the elibility requirements.
Who has the power to prosecute offenders and put them into prison?
The power to prosecute offenders typically lies with the government, specifically through prosecutors or district attorneys at the state level, and U.S. Attorneys at the federal level. These officials are responsible for bringing criminal charges against individuals accused of violating laws. Ultimately, it is the judiciary that has the authority to impose sentences, including imprisonment, following a trial or plea agreement.
When prosecutors postpone or eliminate criminal prosecution in exchange for accused offenders' participation in rehab programs it is called what?
This would depend on local legal custom and terminology. Some terms would include "deferred prosecution" or "suspension in contemplation of dismissal."
According to Plato's work The Apology what was Socrates accused of?
Socrates was accused of violating two Athenian laws 1. Teaching new gods and 2 corrupting the youth. or Not believing in the gods
What were the charges against Julius and Ethel Rosenburg?
they were accused of espionage, convicted and executed
What are the charges laid against Socrates (according to Socrates) that have caused him to be arrested?
He reminds those who have accused him that he is virtuous.
What is the punishment for accused physical injury in relation to R.A. 7610?
Under Republic Act 7610, the punishment for causing physical injuries to a child is imprisonment ranging from 12 years and one day to 20 years, depending on the severity of the injury inflicted. Apart from imprisonment, other penalties such as fines and mandatory counseling may also be imposed on the accused.
What are the advantages of DNA database?
DNA databases can help solve crimes by matching evidence to known offenders. They can also help identify missing persons and victims of disasters. Additionally, they can aid in exonerating individuals who have been wrongfully accused or convicted.
