Studies have shown that defendants who are found guilty and were represented by public defenders are incarcerated at higher rates than those who were found guilty while being represented by private attorneys

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True

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You are a judge who is sitting before the initial appearance for a suspect arrested for murder. What factors must you consider in deciding whether or not to set bail and, if so, how much bail?

What will be an ideal response?

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Actuarial predictions are based on ______, whereas clinical predictions are based on ______.

A. conditional circumstance; latent analysis techniques B. psychological reports; medical records C. statistical probability; subjective experience D. missing data; anecdotal information

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A state's high court is often called its ________ court.

A. district B. trial C. circuit D. supreme

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