At an arraignment, a defendant is given the opportunity to ________ to the charges in an information or indictment.

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


plead

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Which of the following would not violate the right against double jeopardy?

a. A second prosecution for the same offense after acquittal. b. More than one punishment for the same offense. c. Independent trials for an offense in both state and federal courts. d. Lesser-included offenses tried after initial trial

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The largest victim advocacy group is

a. the American Association of Retired People. b. Mothers Against Drunk Driving. c. the Center for Missing and Exploited Children. d. Handgun Control Incorporated.

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Which theory posits that children who do poorly in school or who believe they have little chance of graduation are most likely to commit delinquent acts?

A) labeling theory B) blocked opportunity theory C) culture theory D) drift theory

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