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- I'll never get caught.
- 1. The Crime Is CommittedIn this case, the man to the left has committed arson, the criminal act of setting something on fire.
- HELP!!
- 2. Police InvestigationThe police will then find witnesses, evidence, etc. This will prove the defendants guilt/innocence.
- IT WAS HIM
- FOOTPRINT..
- I SHOULD HAVE HID THIS!
- We found enough evidence to arrest him- his footprint, weapon, etc. Since arson is a felony, he will be taken to jail. He will be booked, finger printed, photographed.
- LET ME GO!
- 3. Arrest Warrant is Issued.
- You are under arrest! You have the right to remain silent....
- I want an attorney, but I can't afford it.!
- NOT GUILTY!
- You are being charged for Arson... You have the right to a trial by jury, remain silent, and to an attorney.
- 4. Initial appearance / Omnibus HearingSince there is probable cause (footprint, weapon) there are no constitutional issues.
- How do you plead?
- I am not physically cable of doing this
- why do I have to be here
- im biased
- So boring
- 5. Jury is selected through a process known as vor dire.
- not biased
- Prosecution
- With all the evidence presented, Joe is guilty.
- On January 21st, Joe committed arson.
- We would like to bring witness 1
- 6. Trial. Opening Statements, Cross Examination, closing statement.
- Witness cannot prove intent.
- We will admit to it being an accident. No punishment for Joe
- He had no ill motives, it was an honest mistake.
- Defense
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