Criminal Law

Posted by Download On Selasa, 06 Maret 2012 0 komentar
By Marguerite Hickory


When we talk about criminalities, we normally come across the terms on misconduct like manslaughter, rape, assault with weapon, burglary, robbery and arson which are all considered as felony. These grave misconducts are being dealt with accordingly through criminal law.

Jay walking and littering are not heavy offenses. But breaking related rules and regulations cause some disadvantages for the wrongdoers.

Just the mere attempt to execute a crime is already an offense. Even without directly inflicting harm to an individual as long as you have planned of doing it is considered a crime and a person who helps in planning the conduct of a certain severe offense, even without his presence during commission of the crime, is also liable.

In criminal cases, what you need is a well-versed criminal lawyer to hand them.

A man who is mentally disturbed is not aware of what are the right things to do and those that are unlawful. It is for this reason that insane people are innocent because they do not know what they are doing.

Committing a crime under the influence of alcohol or drugs can never be an argument for insanity and cannot justify the act of committing crime; however, those who are suffering from mental illness caused by legal drugs for medication purposes could be exempted.

Minors who tend to commit crime will not be punished because of the standing state law fall under juvenile delinquency. Young offenders will have the chance to have a clear record if the crime they committed will not be done again as they reach the adulthood age. Being an individual who lives in a country with freedom, you have the license to guard yourself from every injury. If somebody would bodily strike you, you can make use of strength to secure yourself too. This is also applies when there is a stranger who would attempt to take or destroy your belongings as if he owns them. Yes, ignorance of the law excuses no one, but ignorance of the detail may possibly be.

A person who will be charged with a crime can seek or find the best lawyer who will represent him in court proceedings for a fast trial; vital information might as well be relayed to the selected lawyer for him to become knowledgeable about the case; talking to wrong people might aggravate the case being filed by the accuser.

It has to be remembered that an accused individual will always be innocent until verified guilty of the crime committed beyond reasonable doubt. He can challenge and grill his confronters as one of his civil rights. In case he will be condemned, he must not be subjected to excruciating or outlandish punishment.




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