In about half the states, a(n) ____________________ is used as an alternative to the grand jury.

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preliminary hearing

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Jail is derived from the old English term "gaol."

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The Uniform Crime Reports have always recorded acts of fraud and other economic crimes; however the National Crime Victimization Survey has not

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In the U.S. the rate of teenage drug use shows increases since 1996

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Gendercide results from

a. sex selection b. killing of all individuals c. eliminating females from important decision making d. eliminating females from juvenile facilities

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