AJ 014 Lecture 24: Administration of Justice 14 - L. Notes 24
2 Oct 2020
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Pros may ask for grand jury [gj] investigation in criminal matters if: Pros believes that a w has info about a crime committed by a third party. Pro regards w as a target [a person who is suspected of committing a crime] and wants to get info from that person which may lead to his indictment. Unless they are specificall given immunity, any testimony provided by the w to a. Gj may be used against them in a later prosecution. Types of immunity offered by pros not necc entitled to immunity in gj proceedings. Transactional means that the person gien immunity cannot be prosecuted for an crimes related to the subject matter of the testimony. Use w given immunity may in the future be prosecuted for a crime relaetd to the topic ____________________ Pros often offer the minor characters involved in a crime w/ an offer of immunity to catch the most important people in criminal endevour.
