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suspect is arrested and read his/her Miranda rights. probable cause -reasonable grounds

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Suspect is booked , photographed , and fingerprinted

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suspect goes to preliminary hearing , a bail is a set

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Case goes to grand jury. definition-allows a prosecutor to take felony criminal charges directly to trial.

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suspects goes to arraignment- either guilty (sentence date is set) or not guilty (trail date i set)

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Jurors are selected for trail.
called "voirdire"

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lawyers present their cases; both sides have a chance to cross examine each other' witnesses.
defense lawyer prosecutor

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petit jury must come back with a unanimous vote , or it is a hung jury and the case is retired

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acquittal means when someone is not guilty 

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sentence date is set if defendant is found guilty