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  2. List of punishments for murder in the United States - Wikipedia

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    5 to 99 years (eligible for parole after half the sentence or 30 years, whichever is less) or life (minimum of 30 years) Capital Murder (First-Degree Murder) Death or life without parole (eligible for parole after 40 years if the defendant was under 18 or has been sentenced to life before September 1, 2005)

  3. Impeachment - Wikipedia

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    The trial would be finalized within three months, and if not, a one-time additional period of three months shall be granted. The president, about whom an investigation has been initiated, may not call for an election. The president, who is convicted by the Court, would be removed from office. [citation needed]

  4. Right to silence - Wikipedia

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    In Latvia, the Criminal procedure law [38] (Kriminālprocesa likums) (sections 60.2, 150, 265, and more) sets out a right for anyone against whom criminal proceedings has been initiated or suspicions raised to remain silent. Upon arrest and before first interrogation of a person against whom any (official or unofficial) suspicion has been ...

  5. Custodial interrogation - Wikipedia

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    Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 444 (1966), [1] "custodial interrogation [refers to] questioning initiated by law enforcement officers after a person has been taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his freedom of action in any significant way." The United States Supreme Court has clarified that a person is being subjected to a custodial ...

  6. Imprisonment for public protection - Wikipedia

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    The IPP sentence for new cases was abolished by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012, enacted under the coalition government. [10] [11] From 2005 until abolition in 2012, a total of 8,711 IPP sentences were imposed by courts (with some inmates receiving more than one IPP sentence). [9]

  7. Criminal procedure - Wikipedia

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    Criminal procedure is the adjudication process of the criminal law.While criminal procedure differs dramatically by jurisdiction, the process generally begins with a formal criminal charge with the person on trial either being free on bail or incarcerated, and results in the conviction or acquittal of the defendant.

  8. Criminal cases against supporters of Yulia Tymoshenko

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    Since April 2010, a number of criminal cases have been initiated against Yulia Tymoshenko and her associates. Political persecutions in Ukraine over «members of government and Tymoshenko's associates» were widely discussed in mass media of Ukraine, [ 3 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Europe, [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Russia [ 9 ] [ 10 ] and the USA.

  9. 1994 Oregon Ballot Measure 11 - Wikipedia

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    Prior to 1989, Oregon judges would decide whether a convicted felon should be put on probation or sent to prison, and for those sent to prison, set a maximum sentence (known as an "indeterminate sentence.") [16] Based on a subsequent decision by the Parole Board, which used an assessment of good behavior, rehabilitative efforts, and criminal ...