A(n) __________ is a trial conducted without a jury, in which a judge makes the determination of the defendant's guilt or innocence
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bench trial
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a. specific objects, specific area, and general area. b. specific area, general area, and specific objects. c. general area, specific area, and specific objects. d. micro to macro in all cases.
When a conflict arises between state and federal law, the _________ Clause of the U.S. Constitution states that federal law controls
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Why are personal relationships, including establishing communication and common goals, strained in socially disorganized neighborhoods?
A. Because the hostility of long-term residents makes it difficult for new people to move into the neighborhood B. Because residents are constantly moving in and out of the neighborhood C. Because police refuse to organize neighborhood groups D. Because gang formation disrupts families in the neighborhood
Bob is a legislator who promised to carry out the ideals of President Obama in prison reform. Which of the following actions could Bob take to do that?
A. introduce a bill to reduce penalties for most minor drug offenses B. plead with the governor of his state to limit the number of pardons he gives C. introduce a bill to require harsh sentences for three-time offenders D. scour prison budgets and remove amenities, such as television, for prisoners