A judge can reverse a hung jury because "no decision" is an illegitimate verdict.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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The cooling of the body after death is called __________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Bob is sentenced to five years in prison. His lawyer applies for probationary release but asks him not to count on anything. Bob is anticipating a relatively long prison term

After being in prison for three weeks, Bob is brought back to court and the judge grants release in surprise fashion. This is an example of ________. A) community service B) a mixed sentence C) shock incarceration D) shock probation

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Which of the following persons is not a magistrate?

a. A master appointed by a judge of the district court of Lubbock County b. A city mayor c. A recorder of an incorporated city or town d. A district attorney e. A judge of the Texas Supreme Court

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Male robbers are more likely to target other men than to target women

a. True b. False

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