An Allen plea, also known as an Allen charge, refers to a jury instruction used in the United States when jurors are deadlocked on a verdict. It encourages jurors to re-examine their positions and consider the possibility of reaching a consensus. The term comes from the Supreme Court case Allen v. United States, which upheld the use of such instructions. The goal is to facilitate a resolution without necessitating a retrial.
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The 5th Amendment. That's why they say "I plea the 5th"
A confession is a statement where a person admits to committing a crime, while a guilty plea is a formal admission of guilt in a court of law. Confessions can be made to law enforcement or in a private setting, while guilty pleas are made in front of a judge during legal proceedings.
what does the term "other hearing" mean in the court of law
The information contained in the question looks like it was copied off a case jacket or a brief notation made on a legal form. Without knowing the context of the case and specifically WHAT the remarks refer to, it is impossible to guess what they might mean. Contact the Clerk Of Court's Office and ask them what it means to them.
That the law doesn't follow the constitution.
If you mean in a court of law Advantages: Possibility of a plea bargain for a lesser sentence. Disadvantages: Cooperation may cause more evidence to be found that may not have been found on its own, thusly hardening a case against an individual
That the law doesn't follow the constitution.
That the law doesn't follow the constitution.
That the law doesn't follow the constitution.
It means lick my balls.