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What is someone charged with a crime called?
Defendant
A court hearing in which someone is formally charged with a crime?
It is during the process called arraignment. The charge is read and you plead.
Can someone be charged in a different county in which the crime was in?
Can you b charged in a different county than the county that the crime occured in?Read more: Can_you_b_charged_in_a_different_county_than_the_county_that_the_crime_occured_in
Is it legal to charge someone with a felony if there is no evidence supporting it?
No, to be charged for a crime in the court of law there has to be supporting evidence.
What is a physician called who has been charged with a crime but has not yet been tried in a court of law?
Accused
If a person confesses to a crime but is found not guilty can someone else be charged with the same crime?
You can only be tried in a criminal court once for the same crime. However you can be tried in civil court for the same event. O.J. Simpson for example. You could be tried in a different jurisdiction under a different theory for the same events. For example, you murder someone and are acquitted in state court. You confess to the crime. The feds could try you in federal court for depriving the deceased of his civil rights and/or for conspiracy.
Can someone be charged with a crime for merely contemplating stealing from a store?
No, someone cannot be charged with a crime for merely contemplating stealing from a store. In order to be charged with a crime, there must be evidence of intent and action towards committing the crime. Simply thinking about it is not enough for a criminal charge.
If someone is never charged for a crime how long will the crime be open?
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If someone is charged with a crime and the maximun penalty is for a year what is this crime?
In most states: misdemeanors
How can someone be charged for aiding in a crime?
A person can be charged for aiding in a crime if they knowingly help or assist someone else in committing a crime. This can include providing support, resources, or information that helps the perpetrator carry out the illegal act.
Can someone be charged with another crime in divorce court?
Unfortunately, this is not a simple answer.Do you have an outstanding warrant for your arrest, or are you wanted for questioning? Then, yes, it is entirely probable that you will find police or sheriff's deputies, or constables if you're in PA, waiting for you at the court. ?These folks do talk to each other, after all.If your former partner decides to make allegations against you in open court accusing you of a crime, these will need to be passed through the proper channels, but yes, you could be charged with a crime as a result.
Someone is charged with a crime the maximum penalty is 90 days in jail this crime must be awhat?
murder
