For which of the following is a presentence investigation used?

a. initiating a plea bargain deal
b. determining the amount of bail
c. evaluating a plea bargain deal agreed to by defense and prosecution
d. providing details solely in misdemeanor cases


c

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What will be an ideal response

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Whether or not such loud partying constitutes a legally unreasonable noise is determined using the ________ standard. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The U.S. PATRIOT Act authorizes an Internet surveillance program that was formerly designated as "Carnivore."

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which is not a characteristic of a street thief?

a. often carry weapons b. will rarely be armed c. take reckless chances to avoid apprehension d. the most dangerous auto thieves

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