A person who makes a statement is known as a(n) ________.

A. bailiff
B. attorney
C. declarant
D. coroner


Answer: C

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a. 1 million b. 2 million c. 270,000 d. Data is not available to accurately report the number.

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The Supreme Court established the foundation of constitutional criminal procedure between 1865 and 1940 in cases involving abuses of Southern justice, except for

A. Use of torture to obtain confessions B. Reference to African American witnesses by first names C. Exclusion of African Americans from juries D. Mob justice

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Restorative justice approaches to offender sanctioning seek to restore the ______________ to a similar level of functioning that existed prior to the commission of the criminal act.

a. victim b. community c. offender d. All of the above

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A "death qualified" jury is one in which:

a. all members state that they are against the death penalty. b. all members reside in a state that uses the death penalty for capital offenses. c. all members find the defendant guilty in a capital trial. d. all members are able to evaluate evidence fairly without their attitude toward the death penalty altering their perceptions. e. all members agree to hear the appeal if the defendant is found guilty and sentenced to death.

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