Convicted - Understanding What Happens After Conviction in the Criminal Justice System in Pennsylvania | Temple University College of Education and Human Development, Institute on Disabilities

About Convicted

A video by the Institute on Disabilities at Temple University.

The second of a two part series, Convicted completes the overview presented by Under Arrest—Understanding the criminal justice system in Pennsylvania. Convicted offers a detailed overview of the pre-sentence investigation, including the bail process and the role of probation.

PLEASE READ: This video, and all of its sections, is to be used for educational purposes only, and is not intended to be used as a substitute for professional legal advice. The law changes constantly and varies from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. If you need legal advice, you should consult with a licensed attorney.

Convicted Segments

Introduction [1 min 4 sec]

Purpose of Bail [1 min 15 sec]

Pre-Sentence Investigation [7 min 5 sec]

Role of Family Members [1 min 32 sec]

Probation and Parole [0 min 58 sec]

Establishing Cross System Partnerships [3 min 50 sec]

Credits [0 min 50 sec]

This video was funded by a grant from the Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council and filmed in Bucks County Pennsylvania.