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Name two ways most criminal cases are disposed of​

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1:Trial. If the prosecution and defense can’t come to a plea agreement then the case may have to go to trial. In Texas, the defendant always has a right to have a jury trial. The defendant can also waive a jury trial and have a trial before the judge. The State must also waive its right to a jury trial.

2:Dismissal. Once a case is Indicted, the case is assigned to a prosecutor. Depending on the facts a criminal attorney may be able to convince a prosecutor to dismiss the criminal case. There can be many reasons for a dismissal. If the prosecutor can be convinced to dismiss the case, the prosecution ends and the defendant will eventually be entitled to an exp unction

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