criminal division

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The criminal division is a specialized branch of a court system that handles the prosecution and adjudication of criminal cases.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
criminal division canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court division ⓘ
judicial body ⓘ
applies criminal law ⓘ
canExistIn federal courts ⓘ
municipal courts ⓘ
state courts ⓘ
distinguishedFrom civil division ⓘ
family division ⓘ
probate division ⓘ
employs judges ⓘ
ensures due process rights of defendants ⓘ
follows rules of criminal procedure ⓘ
handles criminal arraignments ⓘ
criminal cases ⓘ
criminal trials ⓘ
felony cases ⓘ
misdemeanor cases ⓘ
post-conviction motions ⓘ
sentencing hearings ⓘ
hasFunction adjudication of criminal offenses ⓘ
prosecution of criminal offenses ⓘ
jurisdictionOver criminal offenses ⓘ
defendants in criminal cases ⓘ
location trial courts ⓘ
mayHandle bail hearings ⓘ
plea agreements ⓘ
probation violation hearings ⓘ
warrants in criminal matters ⓘ
mayInclude domestic violence courts ⓘ
drug courts ⓘ
juvenile criminal courts ⓘ
specialized criminal courts ⓘ
operatesUnder constitutional law ⓘ
statutory law ⓘ
partOf court system ⓘ
primaryGoal adjudication of guilt or innocence ⓘ
protects public safety ⓘ
records criminal judgments ⓘ
secondaryGoal imposition of criminal penalties ⓘ
stageOf criminal justice system ⓘ
worksWith court clerks ⓘ
defense attorneys ⓘ
law enforcement agencies ⓘ
prosecutors ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Allen Superior Court → hasDivision → criminal division ⓘ