In the context of the history of a trial by jury system, an exclusive jury was created to try an accused. It was known as the _____.

A. petit jury
B. coroner's jury
C. grand jury
D. accusatory jury


A. petit jury

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The probation violation process involves a preliminary hearing and a revocation hearing based on the civil standard of probable cause

a. True b. False

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Which of the following statements is not true concerning the costs of crime?

A) Crime generates economic costs, such as medical expenses. B) Crime has been shown to balance with economic advantages, such as the creation of criminal justice system jobs. C) Crime may contribute to lower economic productivity. D) Crime may have emotional costs, such as a diminished quality of life. E) Crime often generates psychological costs.

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Because penalties for theft are graded according to the value of items stolen, prosecutors must produce evidence to prove the value of goods or services stolen

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How many levels did the consensus conference recommend for assessment?

A. 6 B. 8 C. 2 D. 5 E. 4

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