The informal and formal exchange of information between the prosecutor and the defense attorney prior to trial is called __________.

A. reciprocity
B. prosecutorial disclosure
C. discovery
D. Brady exchange


Answer: C

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a. child defendants b. the mentally incompetent c. the elderly d. the innocent

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Which of the following would NOT be considered a practical suicide prevention activity for a jail?

a. Improving communication between the transporting officer, jail staff, and inmate. b. Training correctional and mental health staff to be aware of the risk of suicide. c. Asking specific suicide-related questions at inmate intake screening and assessment. d. Remodeling all jail cells to be suicide resistant.

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Modeled after DARE, ______ was developed to help reduce adolescent involvement in crime

a. GARE b. GREAT c. SROA d. GERT

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