The Functions of Judges
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What are the three important functions that a judge or magistrate must perform at an initial court appearance of a defendant?
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The expert determines what are the three important functions that a judge or magistrate must perform at an initial court appearance of a defendant.
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The first function that a judge must perform at the initial court appearance of every defendant, is to ascertain as to the exact identification of the individual. The judge must make certain that the individual that is appearing before him, is the individual that the charges are being filed against. So in essence, the judge will ask the individual if he or she is indeed the individual that is summarily identified in ...
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