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Courts (court basics (pressures defense attorneys face (heavy caseloads,…
Courts
court basics
structure of courts
general
appellate
limited
cateogires of courts
state
appellate court of last resort
intermediate appellate courts
trial courts of general jurisdiction
trial courts of limited jurisdiction
federal
supreme
circuit courts of appeals
district courts
judge functions
negotiator
Administrator
adjudicator
key relationships of the prosecutor
police
victim and witness
judges and court
the community
prosecutor roles
house counsel for the police
trial counsel for the police
representative of the courts
elected officials
pressures defense attorneys face
heavy caseloads
receiving poor pay
enduring difficulty working conditions
persuading clients to accept pleas
accepting that they will lose most cases
criminal trial
bail process
bail agents
setting bail
reforming the bail system
citations
release on recognition
ten percent cash bail
bail fund
bail guidelines
preventive detention
why plea bargaining happens
defendants gain certain
less than maximum sentences
prosecutors gain swift sure convictions
defense attorneys gain prompt resolution of cases
judges get fewer time consuming trials
trial process
jury selection
opening statement
presentation of the prosecutions evidence
presentation of the defenses evidence
presentation of rebuttal witnesses
closing arguments by each side
judges instructions to the jury
decisions by jury
appeals
habeas corpus petition
after appeals have been filed and lost
sentencing and punishment
goals of criminal sanction
retribution
deterrence
incapacitation
rehabilitation
forms of criminal sanctions
incarceration
indeterminate sentences
determinate sentences
mandatory sentences
truth in sentencing
intermediate sanctions
probation
death
death penalty
4 factors influencing sentencing process
administrative context of the courts
attitude and values of the judge
presentence report
sentencing guidelines