Criminal Legal Process

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There are various factors in making decisions to charge an individual with a crime. There are also stages and rules of trial by jury and rules of entering a guilty plea.


This forum asks you to examine plea agreements and the trial process.


Please thoroughly discuss each of the following:


1.Discuss some of the reasons why a prosecutor would offer a defendant a plea agreement. Discuss your thoughts on plea bargaining. Discuss the constitutional requirements of entering a guilty plea.


2. What is the difference between a bench trial and a jury trial. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each.


3. Do you think the prosecutor is given too much discretion to determine the charges placed on a defendant? Do you think the prosecutor is given too much discretion to offer a defendant a plea agreement? Discuss why and remember to support your position.

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