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... convicted of similar offenses , with similar backgrounds and criminal his- tories . 37 APPEALS After sentence has been pronounced , a de- fendant may appeal the conviction to a re- viewing court . Although there is no consti- tutional ...
... convicted of similar offenses , with similar backgrounds and criminal his- tories . 37 APPEALS After sentence has been pronounced , a de- fendant may appeal the conviction to a re- viewing court . Although there is no consti- tutional ...
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... convicted ( found guilty ) , the conviction may be appealed . The use of posttrial motions to try to alter the impact of a conviction is becoming popular . SENTENCING A sentence is an official judgment declaring the penalty in an ...
... convicted ( found guilty ) , the conviction may be appealed . The use of posttrial motions to try to alter the impact of a conviction is becoming popular . SENTENCING A sentence is an official judgment declaring the penalty in an ...
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... convicted person has of seeking redress for his or her incarceration or conviction . precedent The principle that the way a case was decided previously should serve as a guide for the handling of a similar case currently under ...
... convicted person has of seeking redress for his or her incarceration or conviction . precedent The principle that the way a case was decided previously should serve as a guide for the handling of a similar case currently under ...
Contents
Sources of Law | 10 |
THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM | 27 |
CHAPTER THREE | 43 |
Copyright | |
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References to this book
State Police in the United States: A Socio-Historical Analysis H K. Bechtel No preview available - 1995 |