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Criminal
Law Terminology
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The
textbook this week provided you with a wealth of information about key concepts
in the foundations of criminal justice. In your primary response for this
discussion, explain the differences between a misdemeanor and a felony charge.
Detail how the legal terms stare decisis and legal precedent
affect criminal prosecutions. Finally, provide a definition in your own words,
for the legal term, corpus delicti. Why does corpus delicti have
to be proven for there to be an effective criminal prosecution?
Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from the required material(s) and/or other scholarly sources, and properly cite any references
Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from the required material(s) and/or other scholarly sources, and properly cite any references
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Jurisdiction
and Searches
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Answer your designated question below. Be sure to support your answer with scholarly sources and the text.
- Respond to this question if your last name begins with
the letters A-L. What is jurisdiction and how
does it affect criminal prosecution? Can the type of crime determine
jurisdiction for a court? Distinguish between federal and state courts for
criminal cases.
Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from the required material(s) and/or other scholarly resources, and properly cite any references.
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