Pleading & Disposal

Guilty:

Plea Immediate Guilt / No Contest

  • Full sentencing shall begin immediately without delay.

Plea Deal Negotiation

  • A suspect may negotiate a guilty plea with law enforcement/prosecution in exchange for a lesser sentence, lower/lessened charges, and/or to avoid a trial.

Not Guilty

  • The accused will be sent to serve 80% their sentence.

  • They shall appear for court and any court related appointments.

  • The law enforcement officer shall immediately request for a Criminal Pre-Filing

  • Only the District Attorney or any Law Enforcement Officer may file a criminal complaint with the DOJ.

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