Criminal and Civil Cases

Civil v Criminal Law & Procedure

Open Ended

What is a superstition that you believe in?

OR

What's your favorite purchase that you ever made/gift you've been given?

Review!

https://jamboard.google.com/d/1-G4FSHhJA_kNdOMauU-zyzqInAEKkQzP-61o3FsvG0I/edit?usp=sharing

Miranda V. Arizona

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5B34TDZtHXA

Gideon v. Wainwright

Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335, is a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court unanimously held that in criminal cases states are required under the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution to provide an attorney to defendants who are unable to afford their own attorneys. 

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Why would someone choose a plea bargain?

Chris Ochoa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xJlsxCGw9w

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Because of the 6th amendment individuals have the right to a trial by jury. Why would someone waive their rights to a jury?

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Give ONE example of a sentencing option (what are some of the punishments that can be given)?