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What is the difference between convicted and acquitted?
A person is convicted when they are found guilty of a crime in a court of law, resulting in a criminal record and possible punishment. On the other hand, a person is acquitted when they are found not guilty of a crime, meaning they are cleared of the charges and do not face any legal consequences.
If there is a reasonable doubt that a person is innocent of a crime he or she?
... may or may not be convicted of the crime ... At least in the USA... On the other hand if there is reasonable doubt that a person is guilty of a crime, he or she is supposed to be acquitted (which is not the same as declared innocent).
What is the sentence for 1st degree manslaughter?
*IMPORTANT* While this may be confusing, manslaughter and killing are two different things. Manslaughter is when you unintentionally kill a person while doing something considered reckless. For example, playing with your mom's handgun and accidentally shooting your friend. You didn't mean to, but your actions caused the death. First degree murder, on the other hand is when you intentionally kill someone. It's also known as the capitol offense.
Can a convicted felon live with a person that has a handgun in Indiana?
I do not think so, most states do not permit a convicted felon to be around hand guns. Especially if they are on parole or probation, and the Parole officier can and will come to your home unannounced and if they see that or feel that may be the case, they can violate the parole.
Why is muff potter convicted of murdering dr.robinson in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
he is convicted because injun joe put the knife in his hand while he was knocked out
Why might a crime be considered manslaughter rather than murder?
The difference between these two charges is the intent of the accused. For manslaughter, a prosecutor typically must only prove that the accused acted in a way that was reckless or negligent that resulted in the victim's death. For the other charge that cannot be typed here because apparently the system in its infinite wisdom accepts all kinds of adult, sexual and other questionable topics but thinks a formal legal term is "vulgar", a prosecutor must prove the accused killed the victim intentionally.
When Convicted in California of 211PC live in Maryland can you own and carry hand gun if you are a Chauffeur?
If it was a felony, no.
Can you get convicted of an underage possession of alcohol if you werent holding it?
In the law, being "in possession" does not necessarily mean holding it in your hand or having it on your person. It also means being anywhere near it, or around it, where you could have had ready access to it.
How can you find out if you can buy a gun?
Provided you are not a convicted felon, you can buy long guns at 18 and hand guns at 21.
Can you purchase a hand gun with a felony record?
If you have been convicted of a felony, Federal law will not permit you to possess ANY firearm. Under some circumstances, a person that has been convicted of a felony under STATE laws may have their firearms rights restored. You need to consult an attorney. Unless that has been done, possession of a firearm by a felon is a serious Federal crime.
Can you buy a hand gun in Florida with a simple assault on your record?
Depends on what you were convicted of. If the assault was a felony, no. If the assault was of a family member, that is considered "domestic violence". FEDERAL law- not state- bars such a person from possessing any firearm in any state.
A person who is ambidextrous can?
An ambidextrous person can use either right hand or left hand in baseball
