Why is the right of criminal defendants to be represented by counsel fundamental to the American system of justice?

A. It ensures a complete and proper trial.
B. It protects defendants’ individual liberties.
C. It ensures the rights of crime victims.
D. It reduces the burden of the prosecutor’s office.


B. It protects defendants’ individual liberties.

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_____________ are the process by which interested parties within the organization express their concern and seek implementation and acceptance of their ideas and practices

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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How is the use of computer technology by criminals and law enforcement similar too and different from the use of other types of technology to perpetrate crimes and bring perpetrators to justice?

What will be an ideal response?

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__________________ are the most commonly used drugs of the barbiturate family, and they depress the central nervous system into a sleeplike condition

a. Hallucinogens b. Inhalants c. Sedatives d. Tranquilizers

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The Police Explorer program is aimed at senior citizens

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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