If the defendant pleads not guilty, what happens next in the criminal justice process?
A. A judge reviews the evidence and considers the possibility of a trial.
B. The prosecutors review the evidence and consider the possibility of a trial.
C. The case is automatically set for trial.
D. The defendant is remanded without bail.
C
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A) 5-8% B) 10-25% C) 20-38% D) 45-55%
There are __________ basic steps in communication
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According to Agnew's General Strain Theory, adolescents engage in delinquency as a result of _______- the anger, frustration, fear, and other adverse emotions that derive from strain.
a. negative affective states b. relative deprivation c. psychopathological anomalies d. cognitive dissonance
Upon which party does the burden of proof rest and to what degree must it be established in an attempt to establish the voluntariness of a consent search?
A) The prosecution must prove voluntariness by a preponderance of the evidence. B) The prosecution must prove voluntariness beyond a reasonable doubt. C) The defendant must prove voluntariness by a preponderance of the evidence. D) The defendant must prove voluntariness beyond a reasonable doubt.