
What Is a Notice of Intended Prosecution?
Do you have a criminal record? Do you need to know about a Notice of Intended Prosecution? If you answered yes to both questions, then you have come to the right place. Here, we'll learn more about the process of having a Notice of Intended Prosecution filed on you, as well as how that affects your life. A Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP) is a document sent by a prosecutor to a defendant that informs the defendant they are under investigation for a crime and gives them the chance to defend themselves. It is a formal notification of the existence of an investigation and is used when there is an actual or imminent threat of an indictment or conviction. Sometimes, a judge will issue a "Notice of Intended Prosecution," sometimes…