SPEA-J - Public And Environmental Affairs SPEA-J 306 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Youth Detention Center, Plea Bargain, Execution By Firing Squad
25 Aug 2016
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Most don"t trust the system or their lawyer. If judge thinks there is pc, they will sign off on charges (indicted at federal level) Appt. atty if needed are 82% men. 50% more likely to be a vic of a property crime if you rent. 10% to court; get it back if you show up. Took away that certain cases get automatic dp. Sc wasn"t specific on what they meant. Guilty plea (if plea negotiation is reached) (how most are resolved) Saying state is violating their rights & they"re being help illegally. Judge can overturn on supremacy clause: death penalty. States can use dp but it must have direct criteria & limit its use. The law must take into account the characteristics & record of each . Dp cases are expensive b/c criminal rule 24. The county that brings the charges usually has to pay for t. Extremists for or against the dp are always excluded.
