The requisites of a complaint include all but which of the following:
a. It must state the name of the accused
b. It must show the accused has committed some kind of offense
c. It must state time and place of offense
d. It must be signed by a magistrate
e. None of the above
Answer: d. It must be signed by a magistrate
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Which of the following represents a common defense strategy undertaken by defense counsel?
A. highlighting the defendant’s faults in order to gain the trust of the jury B. trying to make the victim appear to deserve what happened to them C. conserving defense resources by focusing only on investigating a few prosecution witnesses rather than investigating all of them D. attempting to coerce the defendant into pleading guilty, even though they have strongly refused to do so
Imogene Moyer’s research on female inmates found that ______ and control were central to the institution’s mission.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The death of a fetus at common law was:
a. a felony. b. no crime. c. a misdemeanor. d. a felony only if the mother also died.
Which of the following can be used to encourage grants of probation?
a. Legislation b. Public opinion c. Plea bargains d. Probation subsidy