Which of the following is not a reason for a nolle prosequi—the term used when a prosecutor decides to drop a case after a complaint has been formally made?

a. Race of the defendant
b. Insufficient evidence
c. Reluctance of witnesses to testify
d. Police error


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Jack and Jill are both convicted of driving under the influence. Jack is sentenced to nine months in jail, while Jill is sentenced to six months on probation. Jack's sentence is an example of ________ corrections.

A. intermediate B. community C. retributional D. institutional

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Officials responsible for prosecuting federal crimes are called ___________.

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

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A client may be terminated prior to completion for a number of reasons. Among them are the following except:

Attending group sessions regularly. Failure to take responsibility for abusive acts. Alcohol and drug abuse. Revocation of probation.

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