Which best describes the frequency of plea bargaining in the United States?
a. Cases are never plea bargained.
b. Cases are seldom plea bargained.
c. Less than half of all cases are plea bargained.
d. A vast majority of cases are plea bargained.
e. All cases involve some sort of plea bargain within the courtroom workgroup.
d
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Which 2007 case established the use of "ramming" in pursuit as a use-of-force doctrine that the police use today?
a. Mapp v. Ohio b. Kim Wong Ark v. United States c. Scott v. Harris d. United States v. Weeks
Greg is 18 years old and has a drinking problem. He dropped out of high school and doesn't have a steady job but picks up bits and pieces of work when people are hiring for the short term. Recently he was arrested for driving while intoxicated, but before the police stopped him Greg ran a stop sign and got into an accident. The driver of the other vehicle ended up in serious but stable condition in the hospital. When the accident victim gets out of the hospital, she wants to talk about why Greg has been allowed to cause so much pain, why he hasn't gotten help for his drinking, and how he can move forward. What does she really want to accomplish?
A. Restorative justice B. Getting Greg treatment C. Setting probation conditions D. Intermediate sanctions
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What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?