When deciding what charges to file, the prosecutor is concerned with:
a. whether there was probable cause to justify the arrest.
b. whether the case can be won at trial.
c. whether the defendant should be released on bail.
d. All of these are considered by the Prosecutor.
B
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Engaging in or promoting professional activities that are contrary to personal values is an example of an ethical problem in ______.
a. the use of authority b. the relationship between personal and professional interests c. personal and professional commitments to clients d. criminal justice and public policy
______ (2005) conducted a study that involved six jail diversion programs that were federally funded to serve offenders with co-occurring disorders.
A. Steadman and Oprah B. Steadman and Maples C. Steadman and Naples D. Stead and Tapp
Habitual offenders are:
A) seldom prosecuted as habitual offenders. B) prosecuted as habitual offenders about 75 percent of the time. C) prosecuted as habitual offenders. D) always prosecuted as habitual offenders.
The first U.S. _______________ case was DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social Services (1989)
a. civil action b. duty-to-protect c. limited liability d. strict liability