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9 April 2010
- 16:2616:26, 9 April 2010 diff hist +8,468 N Plea Bargaining Created page with 'A guilty plea is formal admission of guilt and is the equivalent of a conviction. Most often, it occurs as part of a plea bargaining process which may result in reduced charges �'
- 16:1716:17, 9 April 2010 diff hist +1,546 N Expert Witnesses Created page with 'Defense counsel must be alert for circumstances in which an expert can be of use. Experts can be used in a variety of capacities. For example, medical experts can establish the�'
- 16:1716:17, 9 April 2010 diff hist +23 Evidence →Testimonial Evidence
- 16:1616:16, 9 April 2010 diff hist 0 Rights of the Accused No edit summary
- 16:1516:15, 9 April 2010 diff hist +4 Rights of the Accused →Rights at Detention
- 16:1516:15, 9 April 2010 diff hist +1,437 N Arraignment Created page with 'An arraignment must be conducted in open court. The defendant is given a copy of the indictment or information. It is then read in open court. The court then asks the defendan�'
- 16:1416:14, 9 April 2010 diff hist −33 Stages in a Criminal Trial - US No edit summary
- 16:1416:14, 9 April 2010 diff hist +1,837 N Stages in a Criminal Trial - US Created page with 'IV. PROCESS OF A CRIMINAL TRIAL The following are the general steps that lead up to and follow a criminal trial. Each of these stages is discussed in greater detail in the page�'
- 16:1316:13, 9 April 2010 diff hist +39 Criminal Justice Systems Around the World →United States
- 16:0916:09, 9 April 2010 diff hist −2,318 Sentencing →Preparation for Sentencing by Defense Counsel
- 16:0816:08, 9 April 2010 diff hist +20 Sentencing Hypothetical No edit summary
- 16:0716:07, 9 April 2010 diff hist +5,621 N Sentencing Hypothetical Created page with ' The defendant entered a plea of guilty to burglary and driving under the influence. Facts: On the night in question, the defendant, who has a history of alcohol and drug depende�'
- 16:0616:06, 9 April 2010 diff hist +61 Sentencing No edit summary
- 16:0516:05, 9 April 2010 diff hist +2,319 Sentencing No edit summary
- 16:0316:03, 9 April 2010 diff hist +190 N Suspended Sentence Created page with 'A sentence that may refer to the withholding or postponing of a sentence following a conviction or it may refer to the postponing of the execution of a sentence after it has been�'
- 16:0316:03, 9 April 2010 diff hist +5 Sentencing No edit summary
- 16:0216:02, 9 April 2010 diff hist +65 N Straight or flat sentence Created page with 'A sentence that is a fixed sentence without a maximum or minimum.'
- 16:0216:02, 9 April 2010 diff hist +433 N Presumptive sentence Created page with 'A sentence that exists in many states by statute. It specifies an appropriate or "normal" sentence for each offense to be used as a baseline for a judge when meting out a pun�'
- 16:0216:02, 9 April 2010 diff hist +157 N Minimum sentence Created page with 'A sentence that represents the minimum punishment or the minimum time a convicted person must spend in prison before becoming eligible for parole or release.'
- 16:0216:02, 9 April 2010 diff hist +119 N Maximum sentence Created page with 'A sentence that represents the outer limit of a punishment, beyond which a convicted person may not be held in custody.'
- 16:0116:01, 9 April 2010 diff hist +301 N Mandatory sentence Created page with 'A sentence that is created by state statute and represents the rendering of a punishment for which a judge has no room for discretion. Generally it means that the sentence may no�'
- 16:0116:01, 9 April 2010 diff hist +84 N Life sentence Created page with 'A sentence in which the convicted person spends the remainder of his life in prison.'
- 16:0116:01, 9 April 2010 diff hist +226 N Indeterminate sentence Created page with 'A sentence that states that the period shall be "not more than" or "not less than" a certain prescribed duration of time. The authority to render indeterminate sentences �'
- 16:0016:00, 9 April 2010 diff hist +46 N Determinate sentence Created page with 'A sentence that is for a fixed period of time.'
- 16:0016:00, 9 April 2010 diff hist +51 N Deferred sentence Created page with 'A sentence that is postponed until some later time.'
- 16:0016:00, 9 April 2010 diff hist +354 N Consecutive sentence Created page with 'A sentence that occurs when a defendant has been convicted of several counts, each one constituting a distinct offense or crime, or when a defendant has been convicted of several�'
- 16:0016:00, 9 April 2010 diff hist +105 N Concurrent sentence Created page with 'A sentence that is served at the same time as another sentence imposed earlier or at the same proceeding.'
- 15:5915:59, 9 April 2010 diff hist +858 Sentencing No edit summary
- 15:5115:51, 9 April 2010 diff hist 0 Sentencing No edit summary
- 15:5115:51, 9 April 2010 diff hist +5,765 Sentencing No edit summary
- 15:4915:49, 9 April 2010 diff hist +2,019 Appeals No edit summary
- 15:3915:39, 9 April 2010 diff hist +1,712 N Lesser Charges Created page with 'Sometimes a defendant will ask the judge to instruct the jury on a "lesser charge." This gives the jury an opportunity to find the defendant guilty, but of a less serious cr�'
- 15:3915:39, 9 April 2010 diff hist +42 N Sentencing Created page with '* Double Jeapardy * Lesser Charges'
- 13:5213:52, 9 April 2010 diff hist 0 Motions No edit summary
- 13:5213:52, 9 April 2010 diff hist +105 N Motions Created page with 'Various motions that can be filed in criminal cases: * Motion to Dismiss for failure to state a case'
- 11:0311:03, 9 April 2010 diff hist +12 Crimes →Crimes Against Property
- 10:3810:38, 9 April 2010 diff hist +11 Evidence No edit summary
7 April 2010
- 16:1816:18, 7 April 2010 diff hist +31 Crimes →Crimes Against the Person
- 16:0416:04, 7 April 2010 diff hist −2 Crimes →Attempt C
- 16:0416:04, 7 April 2010 diff hist +78 Crimes No edit summary
- 16:0216:02, 7 April 2010 diff hist −4 Direct Examination →DON'T:
- 16:0216:02, 7 April 2010 diff hist 0 Direct Examination →DO:
- 13:5613:56, 7 April 2010 diff hist +705 N Crimes Created page with 'Following is a list of common crimes that defendants are charged with: == Crimes Against the Person == * Murder * Felony Murder * Manslaughter - Voluntary * [[Mansla�'
- 12:1912:19, 7 April 2010 diff hist +41 Criminal Defense Wiki:About No edit summary
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