Which of the following is the primary purpose of the prosecutor during a trial?

A. obtain a conviction
B. seek justice
C. process the case as quickly as possible
D. secure the maximum sentence for the defendant


Answer: B

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The highest level of force that police are authorized to use is ______.

a. deadly force b. verbal commands c. a baton d. a firearm

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Which of the following U.S. Supreme Court cases established that evidence gathered in an illegal search and seizure could not be used against the defendant?

A. Miranda v. Arizona B. Terry v. Ohio C. Mapp v. Ohio D. Gideon v. Wainwright

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According to the Miller Test, which of the following is likely to be deemed protected against criminal prosecution?

a. The virtual images of child pornography b. The images created by a famous painter c. Everything on the computer is protected d. Nothing on the computer is protected

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Murder, rape, aggravated assault, robbery, burglary, and arson are felonies in all jurisdictions within the United States.

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

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