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  2. List of U.S. states by Alford plea usage - Wikipedia

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    This list of U.S. states by Alford plea usage documents usage of the form of guilty plea known as the Alford plea in each of the U.S. states in the United States. An Alford plea (also referred to as Alford guilty plea [1] [2] [3] and Alford doctrine [4] [5] [6]) in the law of the United States is a guilty plea in criminal court, [7] [8] [9] where the defendant does not admit the act and ...

  3. Ohio Courts of Common Pleas - Wikipedia

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    The Ohio Courts of Common Pleas are the trial courts of the state court system of Ohio. The courts of common pleas are the trial courts of general jurisdiction in the state. They are the only trial courts created by the Ohio Constitution (in Article IV, Section 1). The duties of the courts are outlined in Article IV, Section 4.

  4. Assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain United States ...

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    Simple assault is a class A misdemeanor, but if physical contact occurs, the offense is a class D felony. If a deadly weapon is used or bodily injury is inflicted, it is a class C felony. [ 1 ] Threatening the government officials of the United States , particularly law enforcement officers, can in some cases fall under this statute.

  5. Judiciary of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    The lowest level is the courts of common pleas, the intermediate-level courts are the district courts of appeals, and the highest-ranking court is the Ohio Supreme Court. Ohio municipal and county courts hear cases involving traffic violations, non-traffic misdemeanors, evictions and small civil claims (in which the amount in controversy does ...

  6. Presentence investigation report - Wikipedia

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    The report has an immediate purpose: to help the court determine an appropriate sentence as well as aide in officer sentencing recommendations. The report serves to collect objective, relevant, and factual information on a specific defendant. [7] Since the advent of the sentencing guidelines, the importance of the presentence reports has increased.

  7. Sentencing guidelines - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Sentencing Guidelines are non-binding independent agency recommendations that inform sentencing in law. [5] Courts consider these advisory forms, which contain maximum and minimum sentences, before deciding a defendant's sentence. [6] "The Sentencing Guidelines enumerate aggravating and mitigating circumstances, assign scores based ...

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  9. Courts of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Ohio Court of Claims [3] Ohio Courts of Common Pleas [4] Ohio Municipal Courts [4] Ohio County Courts [4] Ohio Mayor's Courts; Federal courts located in this state. United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (headquartered in Cincinnati, having jurisdiction over the United States District Courts of Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and ...