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How can you tell if somene stole something from you and they want you to believe they didnt take it?
You'll have to have a good explanation - a good alibi - and a good defense attorney. Remember though - under the US system of justice you don't have to prove that you are innocent - the state has to prove that you are guilty.
Can you be proven innocent with drug paraphernalia charges?
You cannot be proven innocent in a US Court you can only be proven as guilty or not guilty. You can be found not guilty in drug paraphernalia charges if you have a good enough attorney depending on what state you live in.
Can the state of Florida revoke your license if your found guilty of committing a felony for drug possession?
True or False: The State of Florida will revoke your license if you are found guilty of committing a felony for drug possession.
Who do you call to prove someone is innocent of a crime?
You don't prove your innocence. You defend yourself as the state attempts to prove you guilty. This sounds similar, but is actually very different.If you've been accused of a crime, you should speak with a criminal defense lawyer immediately.Additional: On the other hand, if you are simply an un-involved individual but have knowledge that someone is not guilty of an offense with which they are charged you should contact the police to offer your information or the defendant's defense attorney.
If an attorney knows his client is guilty can he still represent the client?
The answer is yes. Whether a defendant's attorney knows the client is guilty. The knowledge of guilt or if innocent does not come into play. Every defendant has the right to a fair trial. The attorney's job is to make the state prove the client is guilty.
Which state is the only state with laws that are based on the Napoleonic code?
"Honor" it, or use it? No jurisdiction in this country utilizes the Napoleanic Code, which basically follows the principle that the defendant must prove themselves innocent, instead of our system of justice which holds that the defendant is innocent UNTIL proven guilty. That being said - our government honors the court findings of the French system of justice as legal and valid.
Who is responsibility is it to prove guilt in a court?
In a court of law, it is the responsibility of the prosecution to prove the defendant's guilt. This is based on the principle of "innocent until proven guilty," which means that the burden of proof lies with the state or the party bringing the charges. The prosecution must present sufficient evidence to establish guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. The defense, on the other hand, does not have to prove innocence but may present evidence to challenge the prosecution's claims.
Is Florida a no-fault state for divorce?
Yes, Florida is a no-fault state for divorce, which means that couples can get divorced without having to prove that one party is at fault for the breakdown of the marriage.
What a guilty plea?
A guilty plea is an admission in open court that the state can present facts sufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant did the thing that he has been accused of. For details see the related link below.
What if you filed too many claims on unemployment?
You could be guilty of unemployment fraud, which you definitely do not want! Check with your state's unemployment office for definitions and criteria to avoid innocent mistake.
Can you change your plea on a traffic ticket from not guilty to guilty in NY state if done before the date of the hearing?
Yes, in New York State, you can change your plea from not guilty to guilty before the date of the hearing. You would need to inform the court of your decision and follow the necessary steps to do so before the scheduled hearing.
What happens when a defendant dies before his appeal goes through. Is the case closed and the he remains innocent until proven guilty?
Generally, if the defendant was originally proven guilty, and as said he dies before his appeal goes thru, the original verdict of "GUILTY" will be upheld. However, this may depend of certain state statutues.
