upcoming court appearance. I have received a copy of the police brief and must warn you that the prosecutions evidence against you is compelling. Consequently‚ it is necessary to thoroughly consider all available options when determining the appropriate plea. These will be explained later in the letter for your consideration. Firstly‚ I draw your attention to the nature of the charges against you. Evidence Relating to the Charge of Stalking You have been charged with stalking ... between the dates of
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Introduction Plea bargaining is the process by which an agreement between the prosecutor and the defendant where the defendant pleads guilty to a lesser charge in the expectation of leniency. On February 7th‚ 1881 the first plea bargain was used in a trial by Albert McKenzie in the state of California (“Plea bargaining gains favor in American courts”). After the first use of a plea bargain in a 30 year span in Alameda County‚ “nearly 10 percent of defendants changed their “not guilty” pleas to “guilty
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Plea Bargaining Plea bargaining is an inherent part of the criminal justice system. “Let’s make a deal.” Plea bargains are agreements that are made between the defendant and prosecutor in a criminal court case. The agreement can only be completed if defendant and prosecutor come to a communally agreement. During the plea bargaining process‚ the defendant makes a knowing and voluntary waiver of his or her rights to a trail. Judges do not participate in the discussions and can decline or accept the
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Biodiversity of the Indian Desert and it´s Value Amit Kotia and Ashwani Kumar Biotechnology Lab‚ Department of Botany University of Rajasthan‚ Jaipur – 302004 INDIA Abstract The state of Rajasthan is situated between 23º3’ and 30º12’ N latitude and 69º30’ and 78º17’ E longitude . The total land area of the state is about 3‚24‚239 km² ‚ out of which about 1‚98‚100 km² is arid and the rest semi arid. The physical features are characterized mainly by the Aravallis and to the some extent by
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Summary on Father Damien of Molokai¡¦s Life Who was Father Damien? « Father Damien was formally known as Joseph de Veuster « He was born on January 3rd 1840 « Damien was born to a farming couple on Tremeloo Belgium. « He attended college at Brine-le-Comte. « He entered the congregation of the sacred Hearts of Jesus. « He Became a Picpus Brother on October the 7th 1860. « Damien followed his brothers dream‚ now his as well and went into a mission aboard « On the 19th of march 1864‚ he
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In the essay‚ A Father‚ by Bharati Mukherjee‚ the author has three main characters each is caught between the Indian and American cultures. The Bhowmick family‚ which includes the father‚ the mother‚ and their daughter‚ are all experiencing the constant pull of Indian and American identities. In the essay we hear the story mainly from Mr. Bhowmick. He sees America as a frightening place and he tries to hold onto his Indian culture by keeping the statue on Kali and praying to her. According to the
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cases are reversed. Kristen DelGuzzi of The Cincinnati Enquirer conducted a study of cases handled by Hamilton County judges over a three-year period. Shown in Table 4.1 are the results for 182‚908 cases handled (disposed) by 38 judges in Common Pleas Court‚ Domestic Relations Court‚ and Municipal Court. Two of the judges (Dinkelacker and Hogan) did not serve in the same court for the entire three-year period. The purpose of the newspaper’s study was to evaluate the performance of the judges
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One of the things that I found interesting in this chapter was the different tests used for the insanity plea. The first one was the M’Naghten test. It is a widely used legal test for insanity that holds people to be insane at the time they committed a crime if‚ because of a mental disorder‚ they did not know the nature of the act or did not know right from wrong. The second test discussed was the irresistible impulse test.: It is a legal test for insanity that holds people to be insane at the time
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are middle class or higher. But can you think of the life of an aboriginal people in the same country with us? The main character of the Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie‚ Junior‚ is a aboriginal person who lives in a reservation. At the beginning of the story‚ he was the same with all the other indian kids who have no hope and no future. But in the end‚ he became a hopeful kid with bright future. Between this big change‚ a lot of things influenced Junior. Junior’s best friend
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