Once a jury has found someone guilty, the punishment phase of the trial begins. Put the events below in the correct order that they occur in a trial. 1. The jury decides on punishment. 2. The state and the defense can call witnesses to testify why punishment should be harsh or lenient. 3.The judge instructs the jury about the range of punishments available for this crime. 4. The defendant may testify in his own behalf (plead for a shorter sentence).
a. 1, 2, 3, 4
b. 2, 4, 3, 1
c. 4, 2, 1, ...