A jury vote of 10 for acquittal and 2 votes for conviction would acquit defendant if the particular state law permitted non-unanimous criminal jury verdicts and would be within constitutional standards as determined by the Supreme Court of the United
States.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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What is a distorted or unfair judgment or disposition caused by the values of a reporter, editor, or institution?
a. disposition b. perception c. inaccuracy d. bias
The elements of a crime consist of:
a. actus reus, inchoate offense, and concurrence. b. mens rea, actus rea, and punishment. c. attendant circumstances, mens rea, and actus reus. d. actus reus, causation, and inchoate offense. e. mens rea, inchoate offense, and legality.
In the ________ style of policing, officers cater to citizens' desire for favorable treatment and sensitivity to individual situations
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A sum of money paid to the government by a person convicted of an offense as punishment is called…
a. a fine b. restitution c. community service d. compensation