Plea bargains often result in higher sentences for the defendant

a. True
b.False

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Confinement in a secure juvenile facility usually for a year or longer is called a:

a. secure placement. b. commitment placement. c. short-term confinement. d. shock probation.

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The ________ states that evidence collected in violation of the Fourth Amendment

cannot be used in a trial. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In which of the following cases can a defendant use the abuse defense?

A. The defendant used deadly force to protect his or her property from an attack. B. The defendant tried to survive within a turbulent violent urban area. C. The defendant protected another person from being attacked by a mob. D. The defendant hired another individual to kill the claimed abuser.

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In 1970, about one in 12 cases made it to trial; today, fewer than one in 40 felony cases are tried in court

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

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