Yakuza gangs in Japan engage primarily in extortion

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Some states have a small deductible amount that must be reached before they will pay compensation

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A law enacted in order to retroactively punish behavior is known as the ex post factus law, which means "before the fact."

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In the context of the future of the administration of justice, which of the following is an argument put forward by the advocates of the due process model?

A. Both exceptions to pretrial release-nonappearance and potential threat to society-could be handled only by using pretrial detention. B. Legal counsel must be made available immediately after arrest to prevent the likelihood of innocent people being subject to harassment by agents of the state. C. After trial, during the appellate process, the availability of legal counsel will reduce the speed with which a case can be brought to closure. D. The expanded use of pretrial detention will encourage more factually guilty offenders to plead guilty.

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Assigned counsel are attorneys employed full-time by the government to provide defense services to those offenders who cannot afford their own attorneys

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