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Benefits Of Trial by Jury

May 1, 2011 by Harri Daniel

Benefits of Trial by Jury In criminal law, the prosecutor has the responsibility to prove his/ her point of view and all jurors have to make a verdict after thorough deliberation. Jury trial has many advantages since the jury is selected randomly with 12 people from different backgrounds. Another reason judges prefer jury trial is … Read more

Benefits Of Plea Bargaining

April 12, 2011 by Harri Daniel

Benefits of Plea Bargaining A plea agreement or plea bargain refers to an agreement made in criminal cases where the defendant is offered the chance, normally to plead guilty to a reduced charge or with a commendation of a much lighter sentence. Plea bargaining offers many benefits and some of them are illustrated below. 1. … Read more