In a __________ before a "disinterested person" (often a judge), the facts of the violation or arrest are presented, and it is determined whether probable cause for revoking probation exists.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
preliminary hearing
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Much of our culture is fascinated with the police. 2. Sting operations are an example of passive policing.
Marijuana is available in some states for what two reasons?
What will be an ideal response?
What percentage of terrorism victims is police?
A. 90% B. 68% C. 36% D. 14%
Criminal law differs from other forms of law in that it ______ .
a. provides boundaries between behaviors and classifications of specific offenses b. defines a moral code that society is expected to follow c. uses principles of science to measure one’s behavior d. proscribes specific punishments for offenders who are convicted of violating the criminal law