Indiana Code > Title 35 > Article 50 > Chapter 8 – Primary or Secondary School Student Delinquency and Criminal Conviction Information
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 35 > Article 50 > Chapter 8 - Primary or Secondary School Student Delinquency and Criminal Conviction Information
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
- Plea agreement: An arrangement between the prosecutor, the defense attorney, and the defendant in which the defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for special considerations. Source:
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.