Question

In serious federal crimes what is the name given to the formal hearing in which the defendant pleads their guilt or innocence

Answer 1

It’s an arraignment it informs the defendant of their charges and gives them a time to enter their plea so the court proceedings can continue on either with a plea deal or a trial or something else that I don’t know about

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Answer 2

arraignment

Step-by-step explanation:

A proceeding in which an individual who is accused of committing a crime is brought into court, told of the charges, and asked to plead guilty or not guilty.