Who has the most discretionary power to dismiss or reduce charges prior to the trial?

A) Judges B) Victims' advocates C) The police D) Prosecutors


D

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The maximum term of imprisonment imposed by the Industrial Espionage Act of 1996 is ________

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

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Which of the following may be the basis for finding a person incompetent to stand trial?

a. mental illness b. mental retardation c. physical illness d. all of these answers are correct

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The primary justification for providing constitutional safeguards in the criminal justice process is to ensure that:

a. innocent persons are not harassed or wrongly convicted b. the guilty are punished c. society administers justice to the accused d. convictions are not overturned on appeal

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