What is the police officer's role in helping the prosecutor prepare for trial?

What will be an ideal response?


The officer is to gather and prepare evidence so that by the time of the trial the prosecutor has reached a level of proof beyond a reasonable doubt.

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A. guard towers B. concrete exterior walls C. surveillance devices D. outside cell blocks

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The practice of violating laws and regulations which, even in the deregulated 1980s, were prohibited for S & Ls, is referred to as:

a. unlawful risk-taking b. defaulting c. looting d. covering up

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All of the following are reasons for the felony murder rule EXCEPT ______.

a. deterrence b. resolution c. punishment d. prosecution

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Which 2008 Act promoted and supported programs that reduce recidivism and provides funding for research to improve the effectiveness of release and revocation decisions?

a. Community Justice Act b. Second Chance Act c. R & R Act d. None of the above

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