Identify which of the following refers to the defendant pleading guilty in return for a lenient sentence.

A. sentence bargaining
B. count bargaining
C. plea bargaining
D. charge bargaining


A. sentence bargaining

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What was the precipitating factor that led to the student riots in Mexico City in the late 1960s?

a. The North American Free Trade Agreement b. World Cup soccer c. Olympic Games 1968 d. The Bay of Pigs

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Which statement about substance abuse and child abuse is false?

a. Children of alcoholics suffer more injuries and poisonings than do children in the general population. b. Alcohol and other substances may act as disinhibitors, lessening impulse control and allowing parents to behave abusively. c. Children in this environment often demonstrate behavioral problems and are diagnosed as having conduct disorders. d. Children raised in such households are less likely to have problems with alcohol and other drugs as they refuse to model their parents' behavior.

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Under the Federal Rules of Evidence, admissions by a party-opponent are always defined as hearsay

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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