Adversarial
What types of Trials are Adversarial?
Both Bench and Jury Trials
Name all 4 Pleas?
Guilty, Not Guilty, No Contest, and Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
What is the name of this Hospital?
North Texas State Hospital
What is a serious crime called?
A Felony
What could happen if you are found guilty?
Prison, State Jail, Probation, or Time Served
The D.A. can not questions evidence presented by the Defense?
True False
False
What does Guilty mean?
You are saying you did the crime.
Who sent you to this Hospital?
The Judge
What is a charge?
A formal accusation of wrong doing.
What can happen if you are found Not Guilty?
Go Home
The D.A. is not your Adversary if you Plea Bargain?
True False
False
What does Not Guilty mean?
You are saying you did not do the crime.
Why were you sent here?
You were found Incompetent to Stand Trial
What make a charge formal?
The Indictment
What can happen if you are Found N.G.R.I.?
You will be sent to N.T.S.H.
In the Adversary system who is your voice in the courtroom?
Defense Attorney
What does No Contest mean?
Same as Guilty. You are not challenging the Evidence against you. You are not saying you did the crime and you are not saying you did not do the crime.
What are the 2 areas of Competency that we focus on here?
Factual and Rational
Who filed Charges against you?
The District Attorney
What is it called that help you get lesser time?
Plea Bargain
Who is your Adversary at a Hearing, Trial, or Plea Bargain?
The District Attorney
What does N.G.R.I. mean?
You were not in your right state of mind at the time of the crime.
How many criteria do you have to meet to become Competent to Stand Trial?
Six
How does the D.A. write up or word charges?
Very Carefully
What is supervised freedom called?
Probation