A(n) _________ is an ad hoc exchange between a defendant who agrees to plead guilty to a criminal charge and a prosecutor who offers leniency in return

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: plea bargain

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Provide Three constitutional requirements exist for an investigative detention.

What will be an ideal response?

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Class differences in reporting may be explained by what aspect?

a. Bystander Screening b. Presence of Police c. Presence of Social Agencies d. Schools and Community Screenings

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The effectiveness of crime laboratory services can be measured in terms of ________.

A. timeliness, quantity, and quality B. proximity, timeliness, and quantity C. quality, proximity, and timeliness D. leads, arrests, and convictions

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The intake process is where a juvenile case is screened and a determination is made as to whether to proceed with the case in juvenile court or seek alternatives

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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