In the context of the process of jury selection, the purpose of voir dire is to _____.

A. select a jury that is representative of the racial profile of the jurisdiction
B. select a jury that is representative of the gender ratio of the jurisdiction
C. encourage jurors to act partially in certain circumstances
D. eliminate from the jury any person who is incapable of acting impartially


D. eliminate from the jury any person who is incapable of acting impartially

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A social system that discriminates based on skin pigment is called _____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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New Zealand's Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act was based on using ___________ justice principles to assist in the needs of juveniles and victims

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Before going to a judge to ask for a warrant, a police officer must prepare a(n) __________ in which he or she provides specific, written information on the property they wish to search.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Émile Durkheim examined what phenomena in 19th-century Europe?

a. Drug use by adults b. Community disorganization c. Social influences on suicide d. Juvenile delinquents

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