https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe Outlines 9 steps in a criminal case en-us 2022-05-10 14:51:52 UTC 2026-01-11 06:48:57 UTC hello@padlet.com akebal6021 https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180222006 Committing crimes involving theft, violence, and drugs can lead to criminal cases.]]> 2022-05-11 23:29:49 UTC https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180222006 akebal6021 https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180230363 In order to arrest someone, the police must provide the judge with evidence that shows the person has committed a crime. After that, the judge must sign an arrest warrant, and the warrant must include the person's name and the reason they're being arrested.]]> 2022-05-11 23:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180230363 akebal6021 https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180249090 Defendants are entitled to have an initial appearance. These happen shortly after the arrest so that a judicial official can inform the defendant of the charges against them, and set petrial release conditions. ]]> 2022-05-12 00:00:37 UTC https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180249090 akebal6021 https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180259695 A preliminary hearing is a proceeding, after a criminal complaint has been filed by the prosecutor, to determine whether there is enough evidence to require a trial.]]> 2022-05-12 00:11:21 UTC https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180259695 akebal6021 https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180271646 An arraignment is a criminal proceeding where the defendant is called before a judge in court, informed of the charges, and enters a plea.]]> 2022-05-12 00:21:26 UTC https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180271646 akebal6021 https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180282066 A plea negotiation is a plea bargain. This is an agreement in criminal law proceedings where a prosecutor provides a concession to the defendant in exchange for a plea of guilt.]]> 2022-05-12 00:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180282066 akebal6021 https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180320875 A trial is a process where the facts of a case are presented to a jury, and they decide if the defendant is guilty or not guilty of the charge offered.]]> 2022-05-12 00:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180320875 akebal6021 https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180337517 A verdict is a decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.]]> 2022-05-12 01:12:29 UTC https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180337517 akebal6021 https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180346554 A sentence is the punishment for a crime ordered by a trial court after conviction in a criminal procedure, normally at the conclusion of a trial.]]> 2022-05-12 01:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/akebal6021/sm65ecme9wfl5dfe/wish/2180346554