BUS 340 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Intentional Tort, Insider Trading, Tabula Rasa
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Victim is the complaining witness and not the prosecutor. 2-warrant or summons to the defendant. Name, offense, judge, bail (only if arrested) If the defendant is dangerous , a warrant for their arrest is issued. White collar case insider trading, securities, etc. Bail if arrested, the person has to give money to be released until the hearing. D. a. /prosecutor gives judge all their collected info. The judge decides if the prosecutor has enough info if not, it could be deemed harassment. Hot potato case information of prosecutor with media coverage people decide. Form jury at random to decide whether or not to prosecute. Prosecutor presents info to grand jury and the jury decides what to do. If the jury gives the go ahead, that"s indictment . If the jury says no, that"s acquittal . 5-arraignment the judge asks the defendant to enter a plea. Both of which take the heat off of the d. a.