The U.S. Marshals Service was established by

a. the Judiciary Act of 1789.
b. President Herbert Hoover.
c. the United States Congress in 1790.
d. the United States attorney general in 1901.


a, the Judiciary Act of 1789.

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The American criminal trial process, in which two opposing sides argue against one another, is known as a/an _____ process.

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

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Identify and describe the four different types of evidence discussed in the chapter.

What will be an ideal response?

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About half of the states in 1998 did not require judges to be:

A) citizens. B) below 40. C) married. D) above 50.

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When attempting to understand, predict, and control any social problem, including the crime problem, the first step is to determine its ______.

a. cause b. seriousness c. source d. extent

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