CRJU375 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Preliminary Hearing, Appeal, Exculpatory Evidence
29 Aug 2016
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Crju 375: each state can enact its own criminal code and enforce it. Diversity in state law: geographical/population differences, no need for reciprocity across states, different resources (police force size, funding, political pressure shapes criminal procedure. Local prosecutors local elected positions: charging decision, minimum mandatory f. Some states elected prosecutors county, da, local, state: defense council, public defenders paid for by the state right to criminal trail at every critical stage of the proceeding a. i. 82% of state felony defendants needed public defense b. Magistrate do not have to be a lawyer; can issue arrest/search warrants in felony cases b. iii. 1. Give you date of next appearance in court (preliminary hearing) b. iii. 1. b. b. iii. 1. c. b. iii. 1. d. b. iii. 1. e. If it"s a felony a pre-trial hearing will be held and the magistrate will conduct that proceeding: preliminary hearing at the general jurisdiction: court of common pleas, superior court, circuit court, felony trial court, general trial court c. i. 1. a.
