CRM 2300 Lecture 9: LECTURE 9

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Criminology
• Course: CRM 2300
• Professor: valeriesteeves

Document Summary

Tuesday october 13, 2015: criminal trial, parts of trial, role of, victim carter article, defendant ss. 21-23, dunlop + sylvester v. r and r v. curran: crown, defence counsel, trial judge, for the three ad(cid:448)ersarial trial s(cid:455)ste(cid:373), the(cid:374) (cid:449)h(cid:455) plea- bargain, parts of trial. Most plead guilty through a plea-bargain (like 80%: arraignment. Where the charge is read to the accused. To the public what the individual has transgressed: plea. The accused is presumed innocent until state proves the accused guilty. So the plea"s that are a(cid:448)aila(cid:271)le are (cid:373)ai(cid:374)l(cid:455) guilt(cid:455) a(cid:374)d (cid:374)ot guilt(cid:455: cro(cid:449)(cid:374)"s ope(cid:374)i(cid:374)g state(cid:373)e(cid:374)t. Summarizes the case they intend to prove: cro(cid:449)(cid:374)"s e(cid:454)a(cid:373)i(cid:374)atio(cid:374) i(cid:374) (cid:272)hief + defence cross-examination. If no continue back to number 4. This is when the defendant says the crown has made no case against his client and throw the case out (cid:1008). Defe(cid:374)(cid:272)e"s e(cid:454)a(cid:373)i(cid:374)atio(cid:374) i(cid:374) (cid:272)hief a(cid:374)d cro(cid:449)(cid:374)"s (cid:272)ross-examination (cid:1010). Jury trial: trial judges instructions on law (cid:1005)(cid:1004).