What is the first step in the judicial process for a federal-level felony case?
A. A federal judge will arraign the defendant.
B. A federal grand jury will issue an indictment.
C. A U.S. attorney will introduce evidence from an investigation to a grand jury.
D. A U.S. attorney will issue an indictment.
C. A U.S. attorney will introduce evidence from an investigation to a grand jury.
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A) That supports Islamic extremism B) Associated with society in the West C) That deals with education D) None of the above
The Aguilar-Spinelli test was overturned in the case of Illinois v. Gates and replaced with the _____ test.
A) totality-of-the-circumstances B) basis-of-knowledge C) reasonableness D) probable suspicion
Family-like structures, common in women's prisons, where inmates assume roles similar to those of family members in a free society are called ________.
A. cocorrections B. coed prisons C. pseudo families D. homosexual unions
As a result of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984, sentences have
a. become shorter. b. become harsher. c. become more creative. d. become more community-based.