GRAND JURY What is a Grand Jury How
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GRAND JURY
What is a Grand Jury? How does it operate? How does it fit in the process? WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS?
• Work within a specific county • Usually have no input on charges • Usually deal with investigations • Do have input on initial charges
Group of Citizens Hear Allegations 13 members, 5 alternates Two panels + forepersons Prosecutor present
Established by state law
Know Your Rights No right to be present • Your attorney can’t be there, either You can request to testify • Very few exercise this right You can take a break • This allows you to confer with your attorney
Hamilton County Grand Jury Hear Testimony (usually of an officer) NO No Bill VOTE YES (must be unanimous) Indictment Returned
Hamilton County Grand Jury Secret & Confidential
Hamilton County Grand Jury Only determine probable cause
Hamilton County Grand Jury Each week judge reviews cases Indictments to Clerk’s Office Defendants arrested
Hamilton County Grand Jury Speeding Class C Misdemeanors Assault Murder All Felonies
Appellate Courts • State • Federal Criminal Court • Plea or Trial • Reasonable Doubt Standard Grand Jury • Determines Probable Cause • Indictment or No Bill General Sessions Court • Misdemeanors • Plea, Dismissal or Preliminary Hearing Arrest • Probable Cause
FEDERAL Arrest cases are rare Long investigations are norm Prosecutor chooses charges
STATE Most are arrest cases Officer makes charging decision Prosecutor reviews charges
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