An individual who is believed to posses material testimony to a criminal investigation and who is reasonably believed to flee or be otherwise unavailable to testify at a later date may be detained by means of a/an _____.

A) extradition warrant
B) general warrant
C) material witness warrant
D) summons warrant


C) material witness warrant

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A) greater maintenance costs B) more storage capacity for equipment C) generally lower costs in comparison to gas-powered vehicles D) greater electric capacity for computers and related equipment

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Measuring non-fatal violence is

a. not important to researchers b. of minor interest in studying homicide c. just as important as fatal violence d. a distraction to understanding homicide

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Who is known as the father of modern criminology?

A. Cesare Lombroso B. Cesare Beccaria C. Émile Durkheim D. Émile Zola

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Because trial proceedings under Islamic law are as much a mediation process as one of adjudication, the parties do not necessarily need:

a. the assistance of counsel. b. to be present at the trial. c. to be heard by the judge. d. to distinguish which is the victim.

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