In the majority of states, how is the chief local prosecuting attorney selected?
a. Executive appointment
b. Legislative vote
c. Judicial appointment
d. Popular election
d. Popular election
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Explain why evidence that is not relevant is not admissible, but not all relevant evidence is admissible.
What will be an ideal response?
________ is a slang term that refers to the simultaneous ingestion, usually through injection, of heroin (a depressant) and cocaine (a stimulant).
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A status offense is a nondelinquent/noncriminal offense; an offense that is illegal for underage persons but not for adults. Status offenses include curfew violations, incorrigibility, running away, truancy, and underage drinking. Why might underage persons commit these various offenses?
What will be an ideal response?
Principles of classical theory include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. individuals have free will b. focus is on behavior c. laws should bring the greatest measure of happiness to the largest number of people d. those who break the law should be punished according to penalties established in the law