BOYS STATE BAR EXAM QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS WELL EXPLAINED AND VERIFIED AS 100% CORRECT BY EXPERTS LATEST UPDATE 2024 AND GRADED A+

BOYS STATE BAR EXAM QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS WELL EXPLAINED AND VERIFIED AS 100% CORRECT BY EXPERTS LATEST UPDATE 2024 AND GRADED A+ County District Attorney or the State's Attorney General Authorized to file and prosecute criminal charges against individuals believed to have committed a crime. These cases are filed in the name of the PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA against the person charged with a criminal offense, known as the defendant. Felonies Crimes punishable by incarceration in State Prison for one year or longer. Prosecuted in the Superior Court by way of an Indictment by a Grand Jury or by an "Information" filed by the District Attorney. Common examples include murder, manslaughter, robbery, burglary, grand theft, forgery, arson, rape, and sales of narcotics. Misdemeanors Crimes punishable by fine and/or imprisonment in the County Jail for a period less than one year. Examples include simple assault, battery, petty theft, possession of small amounts of narcotics, disturbing the peace, and violations of some City or County ordinances. Infractions Minor violations of City or County ordinances or State laws. Penalties can include fines, assignment to public service, or both. Not punishable by imprisonment, and the party charged is not entitled to trial by jury or to have counsel appointed. Habeas Corpus Allows individuals unlawfully in prison or restrained of their liberty to file a Writ of Habeas Corpus in court. This demands the imprisoning official to bring the individual to court to determine if detention is lawful and if they should be released. Bail Allows a defendant to be released after criminal charges are filed, with the promise to appear at all future court dates. Bail can be cash, deposit in lieu of bail, or own recognizance, depending on the case and defendant's circumstances. Burden of Proof