Legal action for civil wrongs is brought by individuals rather than ______.

a. magistrates
b. state prosecutors
c. defense attorneys
d. arresting officers


b. state prosecutors

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While walking home from work, Anaida was accosted in an alley by a man wielding a knife. The man threatened to kill her if she did not hand over all her money to him. Anaida reluctantly gave him the money, and the man ran away with it without attacking her. This scenario demonstrates _____.

A. robbery B. burglary C. larceny D. battery

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The "Pineapple Primary" occurred in

a. London b. New York c. Chicago d. Dublin

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Which of the following is true?

A. Since 1990, 45 countries have abolished the death penalty. B. Research by Samuel Gross estimates 1 in 25 death row inmates is innocent. C. Today, about 42 percent of inmates on death row are African American. D. All of these statements are true.

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In report writing the officer should use ________ punctuation.

A. correct B. complex C. no D. connecting

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