. is a legal negotiation between the prosecutor and the defense lawyer in which they reach an agreement that avoids a trial
a. Arraignment
b. Indictment
c. Plea bargaining
d. Writ of habeas corpus
e. Complaint
c
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A) not a good measure of economic well-being because it excludes increases in leisure time. B) a good measure of economic well-being because it includes changes in personal safety. C) a good measure of economic well-being because it includes increases in leisure time. D) not a good measure of economic well-being because it overvalues increases in leisure time.
Only a few states have laws that require certain officials to report actions such as child abuse. Failure to report can lead to criminal liability by omission
a. True b. False
An officer responding to a radio call of a burglary in progress arrives at the scene in time to intercept a suspect fleeing with a television set in his arms. The officer arrests him and when assistance arrives the officer turns the TV over to see and record the serial number in his notebook. The officer's actions are _____
a. unlawful under plain view because there was a search b. lawful under plain view because the officer had already lawfully seized the TV c. unlawful under plain view because the seizure preceded the search d. lawful under plain view because the actions do not amount to a search
Teen courtis an alternative approach to juvenile justice in which alleged offenders are judged and sentenced by a judge who specializes in juvenile case
a. True b. False