PSYC 2400 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Clifford Olson, Psychopathy, Toyota Racing Development
21 Mar 2018
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Does not have the right to trial by jury. Sentence of fewer than 6 months in prison. Theft, obtaining money or property by false pretences, failure to comply with probation order. Indictable offences not listed in section 553 or 469 of the criminal code. Robber, arson, sexual assault with a weapon. Tried by judge alone with no preliminary hearing. Tried by judge and jury with preliminary hearing. Tried by judge alone with preliminary hearing. Maximum sentence is five or more years if proceed with indictment. Maximum sentence is 6 or 18 months if proceed summarily. Decide facts from trial evidence and render a verdict of guilt. To act a conscience of the community. To protect against out of date laws. To increase knowledge about the justice system. Representativeness - a juror that represents the community where the crime occured. Impartiality - characteristic of jurors who are unbiased.
