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how many article of the constitution concern the penale ?

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4 articles (the four, fith,six and eight amendement).

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what are the two types of penal infractions in the US

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Misdemeanors => less than a year in prison and fine

felonies => imprisonement for over a year, fine, or death penalty

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what is the différence between CIA and FBI

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FBI => inside the country
CIA => outside the country

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What is the difference between a weapon and the weapon ?

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The weapon is the tool used to commit the crime
A weapon is a tool who might be used to commit the crimes

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what is the difference between jail and prison

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jail => person awaiting their trial
prison => people who have been convinced.

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what crime fall under federal jurisdiction or states, departement

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federal states => when there are violations of federal states.

departement states => violations of a states law

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what are the price of a bail

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few hundred dollars

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What are the fourth step Of an opening statement?

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(1) salutation to the court (judge and jury)
(2) summary of the facts
(3) introduction of witnesses and evidence
(4) the Verdict you expect from the jury

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What is a Plea hearing ?

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The descendant plead knowingly the consequences into pleading guilty or not guilty

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What’s the difference between petit jury and grand jury ?

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À petit jury => 12 people is task to decide wether the defendant is innocent or guilty.

A grand jury =>23 people of person decide to charge someone or not

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