Which of the following describes "community prosecution"?

A) The decision to charge a suspect is determined by community standards, not the prosecutor.
B) The community takes over the role of the judge in making court-related decisions.
C) A public defender is assigned to certain neighborhoods to better prevent prosecutorial misconduct.
D) Law enforcement becomes the responsibility of the local neighborhood watch organizations.
E) An assistant prosecutor is assigned to certain neighborhoods to better understand its needs and character.


E

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A. Enter orders against him. B. Enforce judgments against him. C. Enter a final decree without an opportunity for him to be heard. D. Enter any pendente lite orders.

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At the end of 2010, all 36 states with the death penalty authorized __________ as a method of execution.

a. the gas chamber b. lethal injection c. the electric chair d. hanging

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Which of the following statements best describes correctional technology?

A. Escape from jail can be prevented through the monitoring of an inmate's heartbeat. B. Ground-penetrating radar can locate tunnels inmates use to escape. C. An all-in-one detection spray can be used to detect someone who possesses marijuana, methamphetamines, heroin, or cocaine. D. All of these are true regarding correction technology.

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Of the following, which required a school district to provide space for an after-school Bible club for elementary students?

a. Good News Club v. Milford Central School b. Wisconsin v. Yoder c. Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District d. Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser

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