Incarceration: Imprisonment in a jail or penitentiary.
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Incarceration - Imprisonment in a jail or penitentiary.
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Incarceration - Imprisonment in a jail or penitentiary.
Incompetent - One who lacks ability, legal qualification, or fitness to manage his own affairs.
Incarceration - Imprisonment in a jail or penitentiary.
incompetence - A legal determination that a person is unable to handle his own personal or financial affairs ...
incarcerationImprisonment; confinement in a jail or penitentiary.
indemnifyTo compensate someone for a loss.
indemnityLiability shifted from one person to another.
Incarceration: Confinement to a state correctional institute or prison.
incarceration - Imprisonment; confinement in a jail or penitentiary.
incest - The crime of sexual intercourse between a male and a female who are so closely related they would not legally be allowed to marry.
INCARCERATION -- Commitment to jail or prison.
INCOMPETENT EVIDENCE -- Inadmissible evident.
Incarceration; the act of restraining the personal liberty of an individual; confinement in a prison.
Expanded Legal Definition of AlibiAlternative Measures Canada; a much lighter disposition of a criminal charge regarding an adult accused who would be prepared to plead guilty and which does not result in a criminal record or incarceration but ...
Parole An early release from incarceration in which the prisoner promises to heed certain conditions (usually set by a parole board) and under the supervision of a parole officer.
Incarceration Imprisonment or other deprivation of the freedom to move about without restraint. Incompetence See competent. Incompetency See competent. Incompetent See competent. Incredible See credible.
sentence - The judgment formally pronounced by the court or judge upon the defendant after his conviction in a criminal prosecution, imposing the punishment to be inflicted, usually in the form of a fine, incarceration, or probation.
Habitual offender : A person who is convicted and sentenced for crimes over a period of time and even after serving sentences of incarceration, such as demonstrates a propensity towards criminal conduct.
1 : conduct that is prohibited and has a specific punishment (as incarceration or fine) prescribed by public law
compare delict tort
2 : an offense against public law usu. excluding a petty violation
see also felony misdemeanor ...
A person who is convicted and sentenced for crimes over a period of time and even after serving sentences of incarceration, such as demonstrates a propensity towards criminal conduct.
Civil Infraction - A non-criminal traffic violation that is not punishable by incarceration and for which there is no right to a trial by jury or a right to court-appointed counsel as defined under Rule 6.040, Florida Rules of Traffic Court.
FELONY - Serious crime punishable by incarceration for a year or more. Includes rape, murder, robbery, burglary, and arson. Punishable by more than one year in a state penitentiary.
A crime more serious than a misdemeanor, carrying a penalty of possible incarceration in a state prison facility.
Fiduciary ...
crime [Middle French, from Latin crimen fault, accusation, crime] 1 : conduct that is prohibited and has a specific punishment (as incarceration or fine) prescribed by public law compare delict, tort 2 : ...
In Massachusetts, these are: adultery, cruel and abusive treatment, utter desertion, long-term incarceration, gross and confirmed habits of intoxication, non-support, impotency, irretrievable breakdown of the marriage (no-fault) ...
A finding of insanity will result in a verdict of "not guilty," but, if the condition still exists, it may result in incarceration in a mental facility for the criminally insane or confinement in a mental hospital.
A lawsuit in which the state or the public, rather than a third party, is plaintiff, and the defendant faces punishment such as a fine or incarceration if convicted.
Criminal Justice System: ...
Habeas Corpus
A writ used in both criminal and civil proceedings to obtain the release of an individual in custody by testing the constitutionality of the incarceration.
Term: Habeas Corpus
Definition: A writ used in both criminal and civil proceedings to obtain the release of an individual in custody by testing the constitutionality of the incarceration.
CONDITIONS OF PROBATION: Requirements prescribed by the court as part of the sentence to assist the probationer to lead a law-abiding life. Failure to observe may lead to revocation of probation and commitment or incarceration. ...
issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies. Infraction - an offense punishable by a fine or other penalty other than incarceration.
This includes lawsuits by private parties as well as those involving governments. Except in cases concerning civil contempt (actually a quasi-criminal matter) there is seldom a possibility of incarceration to the losing party.
 See also: Court, Law, Person, Crime, Criminal
  
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