The purpose of this essay is to provide more in-depth insight behind defense motions. It will also help you to see the role they play within court proceedings. Though you are not limited to the topics below, you must address the information below in your essay. Discuss the significance of five post-trial motions in criminal court proceedings. Identify and provide a relevant example for each of the five motions. The examples can be actual or fictitious cases. Include an introduction where you discuss any historical changes of sentencing or post-trial motions within the last 100 years.
