Sentences with phrase «rights during trial»

We engage prosecutors in pretrial negotiations for a lesser charged or reduced sentence, and aggressively stand up for your rights during trial.
This reflects the serious nature of the offence; however, it also affords the accused with more rights during trial.
But he really first became a household name in his own right during the trial of the Chicago 8 who were arrested in the wake of the 1968 Democratic National Convention.

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I think you forgot the multiple crusades, the salem witch trials, the constant degredation of the jewish by the christians and catholics up until right after WW2 and the holocaust, or not even mentioning the iron hand of the church during the ENTIRE dark ages, the complacency and silent approval of Hitler by the RCC, the fact that Hitler himself grew up a catholic and professed to be doing the will of god.
The revolutionaries who claim for themselves the right to use violence but deny it to the state, who demand that the state act correctly, in the light of love, justice, and the common weal, are guilty of hypocrisy (such as Mr. Debray exhibited during his trial).
These are (1) the right to have a lawyer present to advise him either prior to questioning or during it; (2) if he can not afford a lawyer, the right to have one appointed by the state to counsel with him prior to or during the making of a statement; (3) the right to remain silent and not make any statement at all, knowing that any statement he does make may be used against him at his trial.
Little Known Fact: Journalist H.L. Mencken coined the term «Bible Belt,» and popularized it during the Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925, right here in Dayton.
We reserve the right to limit the number of trial subscriptions taken up consecutively if subscriptions are cancelled during the trial.
Questions of right and wrong can not be settled during a war but at most only after the war, and only in a symbolic way like the Nuremberg trials, and that too only if the Good Guys have won.
Artist sketch shows John Venditto, second from top left, and Linda and Edward Mangano, second and third from the right, during jury selection for their federal corruption trial in Central Islip on March 12.
The problem: The display, right outside the ceremonial courtroom where the Percoco trial is likely to occur and where jurors may congregate during jury selection, highlights about 30 criminal cases — from Abscam to Bernie Madoff — but not a single one that ended in an acquittal at trial.
«Essentially we have the beginning of a tsunami, where literally we could have a hole in our community with the closing of Sophie Finn and the closing of the Kingston Hospital campus right next door which I can see every day from my office,» said Gallo during a press conference which — as he paced back and forth in the Common Council chambers before an audience of reporters, community members and at least four school board trustees — seemed at times similar to the delivery of an opening argument at trial.
Bharara's office persuaded jurors to find former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, on left, and former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, on right, guilty during 2015 public corruption trials.
The state senator accused of slashing his girlfriend's face with a broken glass during an argument waived his right to a jury trial in Queens Supreme Court Monday.
While measuring brain activity with magnetic resonance imaging during blood pressure trials, UCLA researchers found that men and women had opposite responses in the right front of the insular cortex, a part of the brain integral to the experience of emotions, blood pressure control and self - awareness.
«There are several vaccines in human trials right now, but to date, none of them has been shown to protect during pregnancy,» said Michael S. Diamond, MD, PhD, the Herbert S. Gasser Professor of Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, and the study's co-senior author.
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Turning the table on her alleged tormentor, she knocks him unconscious, ties him to a chair, and puts him on trial with the confused aid of Gerardo, a prominent lawyer who, coincidentally enough, has recently been named to head a commission on human rights violations during the previous government.
While most parties agree that the inequities brought to light during the Vergara v. California trial must be righted, there's a difference of opinion from those...
During the Vergara trial, attempting to do away with teacher due process rights, sworn testimony (during discovery) was given that, as stated above, thinking administrators were able to successfully ease teachers out of the profession, careful scrutiny of beginning teachers by competent administrators prevented districts from hiring teachers who did not fit the district, and the average time to dismiss a teacher via the legal process was months and tens of thousands of doDuring the Vergara trial, attempting to do away with teacher due process rights, sworn testimony (during discovery) was given that, as stated above, thinking administrators were able to successfully ease teachers out of the profession, careful scrutiny of beginning teachers by competent administrators prevented districts from hiring teachers who did not fit the district, and the average time to dismiss a teacher via the legal process was months and tens of thousands of doduring discovery) was given that, as stated above, thinking administrators were able to successfully ease teachers out of the profession, careful scrutiny of beginning teachers by competent administrators prevented districts from hiring teachers who did not fit the district, and the average time to dismiss a teacher via the legal process was months and tens of thousands of dollars.
For fledgling human rights attorney Leah Cahill, the past six months have been a trial by fire, ever since Matty, a respected but troubled war photojournalist, disappeared during a crackdown in Cairo.
- two new circuits: Pac - Man Stadium and Namco Circuit - photo frames were added to the right side of the screen - when you hit an opponent with an item, a big picture of them appear on the screen - get a visible warning anytime someone has thrown an item at you - selection of recommended courses (6 of the 12 available in the game), ranked by difficulty: Easy, Normal, Hard, Very Hard - all 12 courses (+ their mirrored version) are still available by pressing the Mario button - three Trial Karts - players with BaNa Passport get new special items such as Bowser's shell, Triple Green Shells, and more - players with BaNa Passport get 50 Mario coins if you chose to keep playing - get a special kart (Lightning Champ) and 12 items (Red Shell, Green Shell, Banana, Hammer, Paper Mushroom, Mega Mushroom, POW Block, and more) when you register with a Bana Passport - jump by pressing the Mario button - Mario coins to collect during races - new default item configuration - removal of the Team Play mode
Warby explained that NT1 was evasive and obfuscating during the right to be forgotten trial and did not accept his guilt from the earlier case.
We hold, therefore, that where, as here, the investigation is no longer a general inquiry into an unsolved crime, but has begun to focus on a particular suspect, the suspect has been taken into police custody, the police carry out a process of interrogations that lends itself to eliciting incriminating statements, the suspect has requested and been denied an opportunity to consult with his lawyer, and the police have not effectively warned him of his absolute constitutional right to remain silent, the accused has been denied «the Assistance of Counsel» in violation of the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution as «made obligatory upon the States by the Fourteenth Amendment,» Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. at 342, and that no statement elicited by the police during the interrogation may be used against him at a criminal trial.
The Crown had argued that previous Supreme Court decisions protecting the right to silence during trial should be overturned, and urged the Court to find that it can be appropriate to draw a negative inference from a decision to not testify.
The very fact that the plaintiff consulted with that physician or other individual during the course of litigation removes that individual from the «witness» category until such time as the plaintiff and counsel make a determination about whether or not that physician will be used as a witness at the trial, and preserves the right of privilege.
An experienced criminal defense lawyer has a thorough understanding of your rights outlined in the United States Constitution and can help ensure you are not being taken advantage of during a criminal investigation and trial.
The Supreme Court stated that police must inform suspects of their rights prior to interrogating or questioning a suspect in custody (that familiar phrase: «you have the right to remain silent; anything you say can and probably will be used against you at your trial; you have the right to have a lawyer present prior to and during any questioning; if you can not afford a lawyer, one will be appointed for you; and you have the right to terminate the interview at any time»).
(Maybe there is no video evidence known right now and later or during trial once there is some media exposure potentially about it, someone actually comes forth with a cell phone video.
The question whether Suremime had a private law right to enforce compliance with the FCA review as opposed to only a public law right to challenge decisions taken during the review is an issue of public importance and so ought to be decided at trial.
Article 6 ECHR should be seen as a set of minimum standards regarding the rights a suspect should at the very least have during a criminal trial, not as a common European framework of defence rights.
The defendant in a historical sexual assault trial was urged to do the right thing during his interview with Chatham - Kent police while being charged.
During his clerkship, Stephen was responsible for hundreds of complex civil and criminal cases and participated in trials covering areas from civil rights to patents.
Teshome Campbell (right) discussed his case with J. Steven Beckett (left), director of the Trial Advocacy Program at the University of Illinois College of Law during a public event last week.
A compassionate, knowledgeable and highly - skilled criminal defense attorney, R.J. believes that everyone deserves a fair trial and an advocate to fight for his or her rights from allegation to arrest to a charge and during trial.
Attorney Robert W. Kelley publishes the Jury Selection Blog which reports legal news and cases about the rights of clients, trial lawyers and jurors during voir dire.
It also guarantees that you have the right to a jury, the right to have the jury listen to all witnesses and see all evidence, the right to be present during your trial, and the right to question any witnesses who are building a case against you.
We will be your advocate, protect your rights, and represent you during both negotiations and trial.
«The defendant's right to a fair trial outweighed the manufacturer's claim of a trade secret,» Judge Henderson said during a hearing this week.
The unilateral authority of public employers to determine whether and how essential services are to be maintained during a work stoppage with no adequate review mechanism, and the absence of a meaningful dispute resolution mechanism to resolve bargaining impasses, justify the trial judge's conclusion that the PSESA impairs the s. 2 (d) rights more than is necessary.
During law school in the nation's capital, he gained invaluable experience in a civil rights legal clinic and in the trial division of what is widely regarded as the best public defender office in the country.
Post-conviction relief reviews situations where a defendant's Constitutional rights were violated during a criminal trial.
[FN]: Section 650 of the Criminal Code gives the accused the right to be present in court during the whole of his trial subject to exceptions.
During his studies, Scott spent time as an intern at the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights, where he prepared case studies on human rights violations and attended the Khmer Rouge genocide Rights, where he prepared case studies on human rights violations and attended the Khmer Rouge genocide rights violations and attended the Khmer Rouge genocide trial.
Your petition for post-conviction relief will be based on the argument that your Constitutional rights were violated during your criminal trial.
The constitutional question presented by this case is whether members of the public have a First Amendment right to insist upon access to the transcript of a preliminary hearing during the period before the public trial, even though the accused, the prosecutor, and the trial judge have all agreed to the sealing of the transcript in order to assure a fair trial.
But, as Justice Laskin noted, at para. 38, the trial judge stated, ``... as a matter of law, I can not exclude under s. 24 (2) the marijuana seized during the search of the car because of right to counsel breaches that occurred subsequently, no matter how serious they may have been.»
However, the decision not to provide compensation to the individual following a failure to provide him with a lawyer during domestic proceedings resulted in a violation of Article 6 (Right to a Fair Trial).
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