The leading cause of wrongful convictions is improper forensic evidence

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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In regard to illicit drugs, Morocco's most prominent export to Europe is cannabis

a. True b. False

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A(n) ________ is an organizational assignment of several types of cases and several jurisdictions into one.

A. court of record B. judicial circuit C. dual court system D. writ of certiorari

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Before a felony case can proceed to trial, the grand jury must:

A) hear testimony from the prosecutor concerning all potential witnesses in the case. B) permit the accused to tell his or her side of the story. C) review any police reports that have been written about the case under consideration. D) issue a true bill indictment.

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A fire has been extinguished by the fire department. The structure is an eight-family apartment building that has suffered extensive damage to over 80% of the building

There was one fatality as a direct result of the fire and several firefighters were injured. The firefighters are still on the scene and have located the origin of the fire. Generally speaking, what is the role of the fire department from this point forward. A. None. Once the fire is extinguished, their role is officially complete. B. To "detect" the possibility of arson but not to investigate arson. C. To investigate who started the fire. D. Clean up the fire scene to include the removal of debris from the site.

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