Which of the following is not something the prosecutor uses to determine which cases to drop or which cases to plea bargain?
a. Defendant’s prior record
b. Injury to the victim
c. Seriousness of the offense
d. Case going to trial on a Friday afternoon
Answer: d
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a. professional b. vigilante c. oppressor d. pessimist
During voir dire, both the defense and prosecution have an unlimitednumber of so-called __________. These are used to exclude potential jurorsfrom service on the jury because of bias or a similar reasons
a. peremptory challenges b. challenges for cause c. jury exclusion cards d. selective jury challenges
The type of patrol that deals with specific problems or violations and considers awareness of the problem, the location, and the time of day that the problems usually occur is called ______ patrol.
a. selective b. preventive c. apprehension d. doubleback e. random
Darby and Wickard created the era where the Court ______.
A. greatly increased the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce B. severely limited the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce C. simply ignored most commerce clause issues D. none of these