In many states, ordinary citizens can ________ people for misdemeanors committed in their presence

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Arrest

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Lending money at rates significantly higher than the legally prescribed limits is known as

a. Racketeering. b. Loan-sharking. c. Vice. d. Fencing.

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In Hurtado v. California (1884) the Supreme Court held that the right to a grand jury indictment was not required in state capital cases

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Relating to plea bargaining, judges are often known as concession givers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A fine is defined as

a. a sum of money exacted for the doing of or failure to perform some act. b. a monetary punishment imposed by lawful tribunal upon a person convicted of a crime. c. a monetary punishment imposed by lawful tribunal upon a person before being convicted of a crime. d. money given to a judge to prevent conviction.

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