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1. www.mind.org.uk › pleading-guilty-or-not-guiltyCriminal charges - pleading guilty or not guilty - Mind

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   If you’re charged with a crime and have to go to court, you’ll be asked whether or not you did the crime. This is called entering a plea.

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2. www.cps.gov.uk › victims-guide › victims-guideVictims' Guide - The magistrates’ court: plea hearings

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   A plea hearing is when the court clerk reads out the list of offences the defendant has been charged with and asks the defendant to plead ‘guilty’ or ‘not guilty’. If the case is ready this can...

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4. www.cps.gov.uk › about-cps › how-a-criminal-case-worksHow a criminal case works | The Crown Prosecution Service

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   Going to court. The plea. When a case gets to court the defendant is asked to plead ‘guilty’ or ‘not guilty’ to the offence. Guilty. If the defendant pleads ‘guilty’ they are convicted...

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5. www.thecut.com › article › who-is-gisele-pelicotWho Is Gisèle Pelicot? French Rape Case, Explained. - The Cut

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   Oct 4, 2024 · Gisèle Pelicot found out she was the victim of a crime when police showed her the evidence: photos and videos spanning a decade, in which a series of men raped her unconscious body in her own bedroom. More confounding still was the perpetrator: the 71-year-old’s husband of 50 years, Dominique Pelicot.

6. www.legislation.gov.uk › uksi › 2020The Criminal Procedure Rules 2020 - Legislation.gov.uk

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   Procedure on plea of not guilty E+W. 25.9. —(1) This rule applies where— (a) the defendant pleads not guilty; or (b) the defendant declines to enter a plea and the court treats that as a not...

7. legal-info.lawyers.com › criminal › criminal-lawEntering a Plea to Criminal Charges - Lawyers

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   Mar 17, 2023 · Some jurisdictions allow defendants, with the judge's permission, to enter a plea of no contest or nolo contendere. This plea has the same basic effect as a guilty plea. The defendant doesn't admit guilt but also doesn't contest the prosecution's case.

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   What happens if a defendant pleads guilty in a criminal case?

   • Once defendants are apprised of the prosecution case against them, they have an opportunity in the magistrates’ court to enter a plea. If they plead guilty at this first stage in the criminal process, the court will proceed to sentencing without needing to conduct a trial.

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   What happens if a defendant pleads guilty early?

   • If they plead guilty at this first stage in the criminal process, the court will proceed to sentencing without needing to conduct a trial. Defendants who enter an early plea will normally benefit from a one-third reduction in the custodial sentence. The level of reduction diminishes the longer the defendant waits before entering a guilty plea.

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   What happens before a judge accepts a guilty plea?

   • Before accepting a guilty plea, the judge engages the defendant in a “colloquy”—a one-on-one exchange in open court, where the defendant has to answer questions about the decision to plead and the rights at stake. The judge usually has to ask whether the accused understands a bunch of circumstances, including:

   Entering a Plea to Criminal Charges - Lawyers

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   Who is Gisèle pelicot?

   • French Rape Case, Explained Gisèle Pelicot found out she was the victim of a crime when police showed her the evidence: Photos and videos spanning a decade, in which a series of men raped her unconscious body in her own bedroom.

   Who is Gisèle Pelicot? French Rape Case, Explained | The Cut

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   How does a court decide if a defendant is guilty?

   • (a) where there is a jury, the court must— (i) inform the jurors of each offence charged in the indictment to which the defendant pleads not guilty, and (ii) explain to the jurors that it is their duty, after hearing the evidence, to decide whether the defendant is guilty or not guilty of each offence;

   The Criminal Procedure Rules 2020 - Legislation.gov.uk

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   What happened to Gisèle & Dominique?

   • For years , Dominique appeared a devoted husband: After the couple retired to the southern town of Mazan in 2013, and Gisèle fell inexplicably ill — she was losing weight; her hair was falling out; she randomly experienced significant lapses in her memory, which she called “total blackouts” — it was Dominique who took her to see various doctors.

   Who is Gisèle Pelicot? French Rape Case, Explained | The Cut

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9. www.sentencingacademy.org.uk › wp-content › uploadsSENTENCING EXPLAINED

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   A defendant who at first pleads not guilty, but who later changes plea to guilty on the day of trial will receive only a very small reduction – 10%. The logic operating here is that the benefit to victims, witnesses and the court system declines the longer the defendant waits before pleading guilty.