Plea bargaining is a process of negotiation that usually involves the defendant‚ the prosecutor‚ and the defense counsel and is founded on the mutual interests of all involved. Plea bargaining circumvents the trial process and dramatically reduces the time required for the resolution a criminal case. Bargained pleas are very common. Some surveys have found that 90% of all criminal cases prepared for trial are eventually resolved through a negotiated plea. In a study of 37
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Takiyah Nicholson April 24‚ 2013 Plea Bargaining United States‚ Petitioner VS Gary Mazzanato (93-1340)‚ 513 U.S. 196 (1995) Brief: Respondent was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute‚ in violation of 84 Stat. 1260. On October 17‚ 1991‚ respondent and his attorney asked to meet with the prosecutor to discuss the possibility of cooperating with the Government. At the beginning of the meeting‚ the prosecutor informed respondent that
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Plea in Mitigation in favour of Mr A Your honour‚ please grant me permission to make a plea in mitigation in favour my client Mr A‚ who has been charged with the offence of rape on Miss B ‚ an ex-member of a temple and the offense is punishable under Criminal Code sec 249 which refers to Rape wherein it is mentioned that : (1) Any person who is guilty of the crime of rape shall be liable to penal servitude for a term which shall not be less than 10 years. The substance of my plea is that
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A Plea to the Government He thought outside of the box‚ he was a game changer‚ his mind was more advanced compared with others and he fought peacefully with the use of his writings‚ he was an essayist‚ diarist‚ and a novelist‚ he is no other than‚ Dr. José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda‚ or Pepe as he was called at home. Rizal is a nonviolent individual‚ a proprietor of peace‚ maybe. His advocacy was to have reform and change through composed means‚ as he was addressing this
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PLEA BARGAINING Plea Bargaining is the central feature of modern criminal justice system. It is also known as Pre-trial settlement‚ plea discussions‚ plea negotiations‚ resolution discussion etc. In its most traditional and general sense‚ “plea bargaining” refers to pre-trial negotiations between the defendant‚ usually conducted by the counsel and the prosecution‚ during which the defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for certain concessions by the prosecutor. The concept of plea-bargaining
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1971 Achievements: Considered the Father of the Indian space program; instrumental in establishing the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad in November 1947; was Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. He along with other Ahmedabad-based industrialists played a major role in the creation of the Indian Institute of Management‚ Ahmedabad. Vikram Sarabhai was one of the greatest scientists of India. He is considered as the Father of the Indian space program. Apart from being a scientist
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Scared Adolescence: Suggestions for working with Adolescents’ Religious and Spiritual Identity Clara E. Moorer Cheyney University Author Note Abstract The paper will attempt to captivate and motivate the mind of psychologist working with teen between the ages of 12-17 who struggle to understand how to break through regions and spiritual barriers that may prevent them from adequately severing them to their best advantage. Sacred
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100 years. This article overviews about artist S.Karuna and her works of printmaking. S.KARUNA EDUCATION Born on 20th November 1980‚ Karuna Sukka has a Bachelor ’s degree in painting from P.S.Telugu University and a Master ’s in print making from University of Hyderabad and Master ’s in Museology from M.S University of Baroda. She has participated in numerous group shows and solo shows and was also the recipient of various awards and scholarships which include the National
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defend a just cause‚ like gender equality‚ in any manner. In ‘A girl’s plea’‚ the girl describes that her father sees her as ‘A meek‚ dumb‚ shy‚ submissive‚ frail woman.’ She is made to ‘eat humble pie and drink sheer humiliation’ indicating that oppression was her food and drink. The torture was inevitable and on a daily basis. In sharp contrast to ‘Lajwanti’‚ the girl attempts to revolt back to her father using the pen as her weapon. However‚ she also confesses ‘even in words
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n the baffling tales of “The Tell-Tale Heart‚” “A Rose for Emily‚” and “My Last Duchess‚” the narrators give in-depth descriptions about the characters and their surroundings. The central theme in these tales comes frightfully alive early on in the stories‚ but still manages to produce a dramatic ending in every tale. In each of these three first-person narratives‚ the narrator’s motivation to tell the tale influences the credibility of the story‚ which makes the narrator’s point of view‚ credibility
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