William F. Buckley Jr. For other people with a similar name, see William F. Buckley (disambiguation). William Frank Buckley Jr. (born William Francis Buckley; November 24, 1925 â February 27, 2008) was an American conservative author and commentator.
We recommend that waivers of jury trial be conspicuous and, to avoid unconscionability and other defenses, that lender or lessor representatives inquire as to whether the borrower or lessee is represented by counsel and has experience in dealing with commercial transactions.
The concept of waiver in a criminal case means that the defendant voluntarily gives up certain rights. The defendant has a number of rights: to remain silent, to a jury trial, to cross examine witnesses and more. In the context of a guilty plea, a defendant gives up or waives these rights. For more information see the related links below.