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  • The justice system
    • The People
    • The Places
    • Stages of the proceedings
      • Entrance of the judge and assistant judges
      • Entrance of the accused
      • Forming a jury
      • Reading of the committal for trial
      • Examination of the accused’s character
      • First examination
      • Debates
      • Speech in favour of the 'partie civile'
      • Prosecutor’s speech
      • Speech for the defence
      • Accused’s final statement
      • Reading of questions and explanations on the deliberation
      • Deliberation
      • Reading the verdict
      • Pause
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Bibliothèque du Centre Pompidou Institut des hautes études sur la justice

Stages of the proceedings

  • Entrance of the judge and assistant judges
  • Entrance of the accused
  • Forming a jury
  • Reading of the committal for trial
  • Examination of the accused’s character
  • First examination
  • Debates
  • Speech in favour of the 'partie civile'
  • Prosecutor’s speech
  • Speech for the defence
  • Accused’s final statement
  • Reading of questions and explanations on the deliberation
  • Deliberation
  • Reading the verdict
  • Pause
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