Which of the following is intended to prevent hasty, malicious, improvident, and oppressive prosecutions?
a. Trial
b. Pretrial release hearing
c. Preliminary hearing
d. Arraignment
c
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Embezzlement is the fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom it has been entrusted
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Crime scene photography is also known as:
a. Technical photography b. Forensic photography c. Scientific photography d. Methodological photography
Which of the following statements is TRUE according to Baldwin v. New York (1970)?
a. An individual is entitled to a jury trial for any offense that may result in 6 or more months imprisonment. b. An individual has no "entitlement" to a jury trial. c. An individual is entitled to a jury trial only for felony crimes. d. An individual is entitled to a jury trial for all crimes.
In the adult court, the person charged is called the defendant; in the juvenile system the person charged is called the ______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word