Jimmy is accused of kidnapping and robbing a victim. The prosecution is offering to charge Jimmy just with robbery, a charge that carries a lesser prison sentence, if he pleads guilty. The prosecution wants Jimmy to engage in ______.

A. charge bargaining
B. count bargaining
C. sentence bargaining
D. court bargaining


A. charge bargaining

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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______, also known as 12-step programs, are composed of individuals who meet regularly to stabilize and facilitate their recovery from substance abuse.

A. Self-help groups B. Help yourself groups C. Ask for help groups D. I don’t need help groups

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The process whereby you rigorously challenge your own views and those of others is called ________.

A. critical thinking B. reflective action C. redesigning D. probing

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The Supreme Court has not applied the Fourth Amendment to "special needs" that aren't directly related to criminal law enforcement

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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