Chapter 4 questions in Law 12 text

Chapter 4 4.1-4.2 Bringing the Accused to Trail 1. Outline in detail the three options available to police when it is believed that an offence has been committed. Appearance Notice- document that indicates the offence which the accused is being charged, and gives the time and place of his or her court appearance. Arrest-.to deprive a person of his or her liberty by legal authority so that he or she may answer to a criminal charge. …

…Venue Inspection and testing Quash or amend Admissibility of evidence Separate trial 7)What is plea bargaining? The process in which the Crown and the accused "make a deal," What advantage may it have for (i) the accused and (ii) the Crown? The accused pleading guilty to a lesser charge in return for a lower penalty than would be received if found guilty of the original charge, and the Crown will save on time and costs.