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After the first Civil War, the parliamentarians accepted the premise that the King, although wrong, had been able to justify his fight, and that he would still be entitled to limited powers as King under a new constitutional settlement. It was now felt that by provoking the second Civil War even while defeated and in captivity, Charles showed himself incorrigible, dishonourable, and responsible for unjustifiable bloodshed.
His trial on charges of high treason and 'other high crimes' began on 20 January 1649, but Charles refused to enter a plea, claiming that no court had jurisdiction over a monarch
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What was the accusation against Socrates?
In 399 B.C.,the authorities of Athens accused Socrates of impiety and corrupting the youth. An other way to say what the charges were are: Heresy and corrupting the minds of the young.
Why is Charles Darnay accused of treason?
The most prominent reason seems to come from his French nationality. Additional reasons are vague and not clearly presented to the reader.
What did Brutus accused Cassius of?
He says that Cassius has an "itching palm," and is corrupting their noble cause by resorting to extortion in order to gain wealth for their armies. He also, ironically, is angry because Cassius has not sent him money since Brutus can "raise no money by vile means." He seems most troubled by the fact that the nobility of their assasination seems to be threatened. He is also most likely less composed than he has been throughout the play because he has just received news of the death of his wife, Portia.
What did Charles colson do during the Watergate scandal?
Charles Colson was a so called supervisor of the Watergate affairs. He put together the "missions" but did not actually participate. For this very reason, Colson was tried under the charges or obstruction of justice.
What are the rights of accused?
These are rights intended for individuals accused for a crime.
Can a victim drop charges against the accused?
Yes, a victim can request to drop charges against the accused, but ultimately it is up to the prosecutor and the court to decide whether to proceed with the case.
How long do the accused have before the accuser has to present them with actual charges?
72 hours
What division in a police department investigates charges that officers are accused of?
internal affairs
What was William Charles wentworths mum accused of?
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Not necessarily. It's not uncommon for criminal charges to be dismissed on the condition the accused pays restitution to the victim.
The charges against an accused government official must be drawn up in the?
no clue. get a life
What is it called when the accused is formally notified of charges and enters a plea?
i believe its called an arraignment
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The charges were dismissed after four years
What actors and actresses appeared in Self-Accused - 1914?
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Can An accused person may be released on his or her own recognizance only on misdemeanor charges?
Yes, it is possible depending on the results of a background investigation of the accused's past record and history.
What crimes was Charles darnay accused of?
he was accused of treason, which of course was not true, but the French wanted him dead because of the autrocities his ancestors committed.
For what crime is charles darnay on trial?
he was accused of treason, which of course was not true, but the French wanted him dead because of the autrocities his ancestors committed.
