If a defense attorney or prosecutor gives a reason that a prospective juror is unfit to serve, this is called a _________.
A. voir dire
B. nolle prosequi
C. peremptory challenge
D. challenge for cause
Answer: D
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When the judge determines at the preliminary hearing that there is sufficient evidence to believe the defendant committed the crime, the defendant is ______ over for trial
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The written code that defines crimes and their punishments is ________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Killing a parent is known as parricide. The person may see his parent as smothering his identity and the murder as a way to permanently _________________.
a. make his mark in the world b. eliminate the parent’s dominance c. establish new boundaries with family d. begin a career as a serial killer
Most courts agree someone is under arrest:
A. whenever an individual is handcuffed B. when a reasonable person believes she or he is not free to leave C. only when an officer clearly states that the individual is under arrest D. only once the individual has been booked