A charge identifies the criminal activity, the facts of the case, and the circumstances of the arrest. What is this document called in the case of misdemeanor offenses?

a. a bill of indictment
b. a complaint
c. an information
d. a nolle prosequi


b

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Where would vagrants, beggars, and delinquents be forced to work by way of discipline and punishment?

a. bridewells b. houses of corrections c. Jesuit house of refuge d. monastic confinement

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Tolerance refers to the body’s inability to adapt to the effects of a drug used at regular and frequent intervals

a. True b. False

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The Declaration Against Interest Exception to the Hearsay Rule requires that the statement be:

a. against a pecuniary interest b. self-incriminating c. invalidates a civil claim d. all of these qualify for the Declaration Against Interest Exception to the Hearsay Rule

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