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What kinds of crimes were people accused of during The Inquisition?
being a "heretic" and/or being a "witch"
US Senator who in the 1950's accused many Americans of being communists?
Joseph McCarthy
The right to be tried soon after being accused of a crime of law?
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What is peter being convicted for in cue for treason?
He was being charged for attempted murder, and destruction of property.
What U.S. president was accused by his predecessor of being a fathead with the brain of a guinea pig?
William Howard Taft
Why did the Hollywood 10 go to jail?
They were accused and charged of being communists.
What is the right of accused individuals to have a hearing before being jailed?
A: Habeas Corpus - In which guarantees accused individuals the right to a hearing before being jailed.
What was Socrates not accused of?
Socrates was not accused of being physically violent or engaging in any criminal behavior. He was mainly charged with impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens through his philosophical teachings.
Who decides if a person is guilty or innocent?
A jury is what determines if you are guilty, after being presented with evidence and hearing what the person accused is being charged for.
What is the defense to prosecution for the accused individual in this case?
The defense for the accused individual in this case is that they did not commit the crime they are being charged with. They may argue that there is insufficient evidence to prove their guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
How long can an accused person be held without being informed?
Replace the word informed with "charged". It varies on a state-by-state basis.
Can two people be charged with the same case or is that double jeopady?
Two people can be charged with the same crime. Double Jeopardy refers to charging one person with something, the accused being found not guilty in a trial, then being charged with the same crime again - without any new evidence.
What the definition of charged?
In a general sense, being "charged" refers to having an amount of electrical energy or to be burdened with a responsibility or task. In a legal context, being "charged" means to be formally accused of committing a crime.
What is the percentage of innocent people in Salem witch trials?
It is estimated that around 200 people were accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials, with 20 individuals being executed. This means that about 90% of those accused were innocent of the crimes they were charged with.
What guarantee gives accused individuals the right to hearing before being jailed?
Habeas Corpus
What was the name of the man who ran the SA before he was murdered and accused of being gay?
Ernst Roehm.
What guarantee gives accused individuals the right to a hearing before being jailed?
Habeas Corpus
