How could the plea bargaining process be a potential detriment to the accused?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Answer should include discussion of how the pressure to plea averts the right to a trial by jury of one's peers, especially if the offender is innocent.
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a. firearm b. knife c. poison d. bludgeon
At common law, if three or more persons met together with the intention of cooperating to disturb the public peace through the doing of an unlawful act, their gathering was considered a (an) __________. If they took steps to achieve their purpose, it was
a (an) _________; and if they actually executed their plans, they committed a (an) _________. a. riot; rout; trespass b. unlawful assembly; rout; riot c. conspiracy; attempt; unlawful assembly d. conspiracy; trespass; rout
The bowling alone phenomenon suggests that if no one cares, crime and disorder will continue
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Crime in poor areas is always a. high
b. low. c. moderate. d. affected by many factors.