All of the following are true of pretrial release, EXCEPT that it ______.

A. helps the defendant maintain their family and community ties
B. makes it easier for prosecutors to question and investigate the defendant
C. makes it easier for defendants to assist in their defense
D. helps alleviate overcrowding in jails


B. makes it easier for prosecutors to question and investigate the defendant

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Employee complaint and grievance procedures usually commence with the application of formal grievance process

a. True b. False

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According to Mitchell's diathesis-stress syndrome, serial killers kill:

A. As a form of revenge against those who stress them B. In a way to stress that they are powerful and to gain feelings of control. C. As a way to bring on feelings of relief in the face of a life of stressors. D. For sexual pleasure and release that they can get in no other way.

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ABC Chemical company was forced to lay off numerous employees because of loss of business

John and a handful of other employees, as well as many of those suffering because of the layoff, decide to protest the layoff by creating a blockage at the entrance to the plant, thereby preventing shipping and receiving of goods. ABC management personnel confront the individuals in a peaceable manner in hopes to negotiate an agreement to allow the business to operate as it should. John suddenly picks up a rock and throws it at one of the members of management. Six of the protestors join suit and begin throwing rocks at the management personnel. One of the victims had to be transported to hospital by helicopter because of severe injuries received from the rocks. John and many of the other protestors fight the law enforcement officers who arrive to bring order to the protest. What charges may be filed against John? What charges may be filed against the other six? May charges be filed against the other members of the protest?

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Select from the following categories of vehicles, those that are required to be registered

a. Farm trucks delivering farm products on a state highway to a local grain storage facility. b. Local fire chief's first division official vehicle. c. Converter dollys used for transporting cars. d. All of the above are required to be registered e. None of the above is required to be registered.

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