When Mrs. Allen assumes her position on the bench, she is shocked at the amount of time she spends scheduling her staff. She spends more time doing this than trying cases. Her biggest function is that of a(n):

a. adjudicator.
b. negotiator.
c. administrator.
d. judicial executive.


c

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Loeber and Farrington (2001)’s research finds that ______ of child delinquents become serious, chronic, and violent offenders.

A. less than 10% B. less than half C. more than half D. nearly 100%

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Positivists rejected much of the philosophical basis of classical thinkers’ arguments, and instead relied on:

A. studies that declared that punishment should fit the offender rather than the crime B. a view of individuals as hedonistic C. similar punishments for similar crimes D. swift justice regardless of the circumstances of a crime

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What is the difference between high-tech crime and traditional forms of criminal activity? Will the high-tech crimes of today continue to be the high-tech crimes of tomorrow? Why?

What will be an ideal response?

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Select the correct type of jury for the following statement: Decides whether there is probable cause to proceed to a trial against the accused.

a. Grand Jury b. Petit (trial) Jury

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