StitchIsABitch to No Stupid Questions · 2 years agoIf someone pleads not guilty in court and is then found guilty of the crime anyway, does perjury get added to the list of crimes as well?message-squaremessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1117arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1109arrow-down1message-squareIf someone pleads not guilty in court and is then found guilty of the crime anyway, does perjury get added to the list of crimes as well?StitchIsABitch to No Stupid Questions · 2 years agomessage-square28linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOok the Librarianlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-22 years agoPlus prosecutors don’t want to hold a separate trial (because that is what is required to charge perjury) if they already proved what they wanted to. They will (likely) only charge perjury if you fuck up a third party’s trial or if your lies are provable and got you off the hook otherwise.
Plus prosecutors don’t want to hold a separate trial (because that is what is required to charge perjury) if they already proved what they wanted to.
They will (likely) only charge perjury if you fuck up a third party’s trial or if your lies are provable and got you off the hook otherwise.