The formal process by which one legal authority, such as a state or a nation, transfers a fugitive or a suspect to another legal authority that has a valid claim on that person is called

a. universal jurisdiction
b. concurrent jurisdiction
c. jurisdiction
d. extradition


d

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Some studies even show that homicide actually increases after executions occur. What is this phenomenon called?

a. The electric chair effect b. The deterrent effect c. The termination effect d. The brutalization effect

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Outline the stages of the criminal justice process.

What will be an ideal response?

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Persons who are released from jail pending a subsequent trial and are not required to post bail are said to be:

A) probably guilty of the offense alleged. B) innocent. C) definitely entitled to a jury trial later. D) released on their own recognizance.

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Despite the discouragement, you proceed with your lawsuit anyway. Your position is that the law requires the institution to prove that a ________________ exists between prison policies or procedures and the correctional goal of safety and security

a. "rational relationship" b. "clear correlation" c. "legal connection" d. "contractual obligation"

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