A(n) ___________ is the act of taking an individual into custody for the purpose of charging the person with a criminal offense (or, in the case of a juvenile, a delinquent act)

Fill in the blank with correct word.


Answer: arrest

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A) racially or ethnically B) economically C) politically D) ideologically

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In ______ case, the Supreme Court ruled that juveniles cannot be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for non-homicide crimes.

a. Breed v. Jones b. Roper v. Simmons c. Graham v. Florida d. Miller v. Alabama

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The hook cutter rifling method is still used today

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Counsel is not ineffective when the client and family in a death sentencing trial tell counsel nothing to help the client and the attorney does not examine documents on file in the court that pointed to mitigating circumstances

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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