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Criminal Justice
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10/14/2012

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OBJECTIVES OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE:
Definition

                1.  ADOPT MEASURES PREVENTING CRIME     

                2.  ELIMINATE ALL HOPE OF ESCAPE

                3.  ENSURE A SPEEDY TRIAL

                4.  ENSURE A FAIR AND IMPARTIAL TRIAL

                5.  BRING TO TRIAL ALL EVIDENCE TO ACQUIT OR CONVICT

                6.  PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN EXECUTION OF SENTENCING.

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RIGHT OF EVERY PERSON ACCUSED OF A FELONY:

Definition
NO PERSON SHALL BE HELD TO ANSWER FOR A FELONY EXCEPT BY INDICTMENTOF A GRAND JURY.    
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AN ELIGIBLE INDIGENT DEFENDANT IS ENTITLED TO APPOINTED COUNSEL             FOR APPEALS:
Definition

1.  TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

                2.  TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS IF REQUEST IS MADE A TRIAL

                3.  IN ANY WRIT OF HABEAS  CORPUS

                4.  ANY OTHER TIME WHEN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE ARE BEST SERVED

 

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