Nolo Contendere
Posted Fri, 2012-06-01 11:33 by Janet Sparks
Allows defendant in a criminal case to accept the court's punishment without admitting to guilt. Can prevent defendant from being linked to other criminal actions.
About Janet Sparks
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Janet Sparks is the former publisher of the Continental Franchise Review, an industry newsletter that covered the franchise community for over 30 years. She has also been a columnist for a leading franchise magazine for the past 13 years. Today she is an independent journalist who engages in investigative reporting, tackling complex issues that impact the franchise industry.
Janet can be reached at jsparks@bluemaumau.org or at 303-799-7398.
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