The U.S. court process is best described as ______.

a. terminal
b. corrupt
c. adversarial
d. adjudicative


c. adversarial

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As currently performed, DNA-profiling technology cannot provide information that would help with which of the following?

a. Matching a suspect to biological evidence found at a crime scene b. Deciding immigration cases based on family relationships c. Settling matters of questioned paternity/maternity d. Determining whether an individual carries a genetic defect

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________ is a term used to designate "good" hackers

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is not one of the steps in a typical Chinese trial?

a. Judges can question witnesses and expert witnesses b. The Jury reads the final verdict c. Judges can question the defendant d. The victim can make a statement about the charges in the bill of prosecution

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You are interested in studying how prison inmates and correctional officers interact on a daily basis. To do this, you get a job as a correctional officer in a state prison and work there for several months. What data-gathering strategy are you employing here?

a. Participant observation b. Survey research c. Secondary analysis d. Self-reporting

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