Crimes
My client could not have committed this crime because there was no crime that took place.
What is no crime has occured?
This is a formal document that is needed in most cases for a search.
What is a search warrant?
This is the statement entered by the defense that is usually either guilty or not guilty?
What is a plea?
A sum of money paid to get someone out of jail until their trial date.
What is bail?
This is the unlawful burning of a building.
What is arson?
My client was acting in self defense.
What is a crime was committed but it is excusable?
If you give consent then the police do not need a search warrant.
True
What is bail?
This is when you are released from prison but the system is keeping an eye on you.
What is parole?
This is directly taking something from someone.
What is robbery?
My client had an underlying mental illness as the time of the crime?
What is the insanity plea?
What is plea bargaining?
This rules that evidence obtained illegally cannot be used in court.
What is the exclusionary rule?
Any murder that is not deliberate, premeditated, or done with malice.
What is 3rd degree murder?
If you shoot a man trying to steal your tv is that excusable?
Yes.
The police can stop and search you for weapons and drugs.
What is stop and frisk?
What is the insanity plea?
This would be when I pay to have someone killed.
What is solicitation?
This would be the charge if Mr. Hammett walked in on his wife having an affair and killed the other man in a fit of rage.
What is voluntary manslaughter?
If Mr. Hammett breaks down his neighbors door to put out the fire they accidentally set how would that be defended in court?
It was a crime of necessity.
At a school an officer only needs this to search your locker or book bag.
What is reasonable suspicion?
This means you are not contesting the charges but you are not admitting guilt either.
What is nolo contendre?
If you were drunk and attacked someone what could you say to not be charged?
Im innocent by reason of intoxication.