American Criminal LawWest Publishing Company, 1996 - 477 pages |
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Page 23
... determining whether to prosecute but also in determining what charges to file . Moreover , prosecutors frequently set the tone for plea bargaining and have a powerful voice in determining the severity of sanctions imposed on persons ...
... determining whether to prosecute but also in determining what charges to file . Moreover , prosecutors frequently set the tone for plea bargaining and have a powerful voice in determining the severity of sanctions imposed on persons ...
Page 37
... determination to accept the defendant's plea of guilty at arraignment g . A judge's determination of the nature and extent of punishment to be imposed on a convicted felon 3. Compare and contrast the functions of trial and appellate ...
... determination to accept the defendant's plea of guilty at arraignment g . A judge's determination of the nature and extent of punishment to be imposed on a convicted felon 3. Compare and contrast the functions of trial and appellate ...
Page 215
... determining obscenity was " whether to the average person applying contemporary community stan- dards , the dominant theme of the material taken as a whole , appeals to the prurient interest . " By the late 1950s , there was a flood of ...
... determining obscenity was " whether to the average person applying contemporary community stan- dards , the dominant theme of the material taken as a whole , appeals to the prurient interest . " By the late 1950s , there was a flood of ...
Contents
The Bill of Rights | 11 |
Why Do People Commit Crimes? | 13 |
The Organization of the Criminal Justice System | 23 |
Copyright | |
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