criminal procedure

criminal procedure
The legal process for adjudicating claims that someone has violated criminal law.

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  • Criminal procedure — refers to the legal process for adjudicating claims that someone has violated criminal law. Contents 1 Basic rights 2 See also 3 References 4 Further reading …   Wikipedia

  • criminal procedure — n: the steps taken and methods used in bringing and conducting a criminal action; also: a course of study in the rules of procedure in criminal actions Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. criminal procedure …   Law dictionary

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  • Criminal Procedure Act — (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation relating to criminal procedure in Hong Kong, the Republic of Ireland, South Africa and the United Kingdom. The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a… …   Wikipedia

  • Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (India) — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 Criminal law in India An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Criminal Procedure. Citation Act No. 2 of 1974 Enacted by …   Wikipedia

  • Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 — Act to make provision for procedures and related matters in criminal proceedings. Citation Act No. 51 of 1977 Enacted by …   Wikipedia

  • Criminal Procedure Act 1865 — The Criminal Procedure Act 1865[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act for amending the Law of Evidence and Practice on Criminal Trials …   Wikipedia

  • Criminal Procedure (Hong Kong) — Every society has its own sets of moral standards and expectations. Different legal systems and laws develop and evolve based on these moral standards and expectations. Following the common law system introduced into Hong Kong when it became a… …   Wikipedia

  • Criminal procedure in the United States — In the United States, there is a distinction between constitutional criminal procedure, which consists of baseline protections that the United States Constitution requires be afforded to those accused of crimes, and statutory criminal procedure,… …   Wikipedia

  • Criminal Procedure Act 1853 — The Criminal Procedure Act 1853[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act . . . for preventing Delay and Expense in the Administration of cer …   Wikipedia

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