CRIM 2652 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Dead Time, Virtuous Circle And Vicious Circle, Jury Trial
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Crim 2652 lecture 13 criminal prosecutions ii. Behavioural conditions such as alcohol etc. , to set up the accused for failure by the cjs purposely before they are even convicted of a crime, they are legally innocent people. Prior to the 19th century, pb was not allowed in the criminal courts in britain or. Necessary to deal with sheer volume of cases. 1-3% have a jury trial, less than 10% make it to trial majority of cases are resolved through withdrawal or screening out of charges outside the court. Principles: (1) pn must be voluntary and not coerced, these two players are equal partners in the process and the two conditions are embedded in the very terms of negotiating or volunteering. Someone pleading guilty in exchange for a lesser sentence / charge. Any agreement by the accused to pled guilty [ ]