The name for the hearing where the defendant is told about official charges against him or her, given a copy of the indictment or accusation, and provided with some discovery is

a. the initial appearance.
b. the arraignment.
c. the jury charge.
d. the sentencing hearing.


b. the arraignment.

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A. ?contract B. ?civil rights C. ?corporation D. ?products liability

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

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