Which of the following statements concerning the role of a prosecutor is FALSE?

a. A prosecutor has considerable discretion in the criminal justice system.
b. A prosecutor is influenced by other actors in the criminal justice system.
c. A prosecutor has independent authority to decide how to handle each case.
d. A prosecutor has limited influence in the early stages of the criminal justice process.
e. A prosecutor may be heavily involved in local politics.


d

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Federal judges have lifetime appointments and therefore cannot be impeached for judicial misconduct.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. individuals b. organizations c. social artifacts d. groups

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This term is related to the rotation of workers out of the organization in a given time period:

c. Quits d. Resignation e. Churn d. Turnover

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