Jimmy Johns is awaiting trial for kidnapping and a second-degree sex offense. This will be his second offense. If he goes to trial, he could potentially spend 25 years in prison.
Jimmy is later found guilty and sentenced to 20 years with the chance of parole after 10 years. Jimmy feels as though the judge ruled unfairly and is demanding a(n):
a. appeal.b. habeas corpus.c. jury trial.d. plea bargain.e. domicile trial.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: a
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