Tag: Criminal Procedure Law

  • Opening Statements

    Opening Statements in the United States he purpose of the opening statement is to introduce the parties and counsel to the jury and to provide a roadmap of what the evidence will show and what the jury will be asked to decide. The opening statement should not be argumentative. It is an […]

  • Motions

    Motions in the United States Motion to Rise in the Congress A Motion to Rise is used to change from the Committee of the Whole to the House for final proceedings. If adopted, the chair announces that the committee "rises." Accordingly, the rules of debate return from those of a […]

  • Motions

    Motions in the United States Motion to Rise in the Congress A Motion to Rise is used to change from the Committee of the Whole to the House for final proceedings. If adopted, the chair announces that the committee "rises." Accordingly, the rules of debate return from those of a […]

  • Admission of E-Mail Evidence in Criminal Actions

    Admission of E-Mail Evidence in Criminal Actions in the United States This section examines the Admission of E-Mail Evidence in Criminal Actions subject in its related phase of trial. In some cases, other key elements related to trials, such as personal injury, business, and criminal […]

  • Criminal Case

    Criminal Case in the United States Investigating the Criminal Case; General Principles This section examines the Investigating the Criminal Case; General Principles subject in its related phase of trial. In some cases, other key elements related to trials, such as personal injury, business, […]

  • Criminal Defendant

    Criminal Defendant in the United States Representing Criminal Defendants at Sentencing Hearings This section examines the Representing Criminal Defendants at Sentencing Hearings subject in its related phase of trial. In some cases, other key elements related to trials, such as personal injury, […]

  • Criminal Defense

    Criminal Defense in the United States Criminal Defense: Assault and Battery Cases This section examines the Criminal Defense: Assault and Battery Cases subject in its related phase of trial. In some cases, other key elements related to trials, such as personal injury, business, and criminal […]

  • Criminal Defense

    Criminal Defense in the United States Criminal Defense: Assault and Battery Cases This section examines the Criminal Defense: Assault and Battery Cases subject in its related phase of trial. In some cases, other key elements related to trials, such as personal injury, business, and criminal […]

  • Jury Selection

    Jury Selection in the United States Jury Selection of a Jury Introduction to Jury Selection In the U.S. the selection of a jury commences when a large group of citizens is called to appear for jury duty at each term of court. They are selected according to statutory and constitutional […]

  • Jury Selection

    Jury Selection in the United States Jury Selection of a Jury Introduction to Jury Selection In the U.S. the selection of a jury commences when a large group of citizens is called to appear for jury duty at each term of court. They are selected according to statutory and constitutional […]

  • Criminal Cases

    Criminal Cases in the United States Criminal cases can be divided into at least three categories. The most serious criminal cases are felonies. Most states and the federal government define felonies as crimes for which a prison sentence of at least one year could result. Misdemeanors, on the […]

  • Mentally Disabled

    Mentally Disabled in the United States Representing the Mentally Disabled Criminal Defendant This section examines the Representing the Mentally Disabled Criminal Defendant subject in its related phase of trial. In some cases, other key elements related to trials, such as personal injury, […]

  • Mentally Disabled

    Mentally Disabled in the United States Representing the Mentally Disabled Criminal Defendant This section examines the Representing the Mentally Disabled Criminal Defendant subject in its related phase of trial. In some cases, other key elements related to trials, such as personal injury, […]

  • Criminal Conduct

    Criminal Conduct in the United States Defining Criminal Conduct Voluntary Acts That Cause Harm Voluntary Acts Causing Harm Interpreting Conduct Terms in Criminal Statutes Greater and Lesser Crimes Main issues: Case Law: In re Joseph G. and People v. Cleaves See the […]

  • Criminal Conduct

    Criminal Conduct in the United States Defining Criminal Conduct Voluntary Acts That Cause Harm Voluntary Acts Causing Harm Interpreting Conduct Terms in Criminal Statutes Greater and Lesser Crimes Main issues: Case Law: In re Joseph G. and People v. Cleaves See the […]