Magistrates are no longer utilized in the American court system.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Which refers to the values and behavioral patterns characteristic of prison inmates?

a. Balancing test b. Prisonization c. Prison subculture d. Deliberate indifference

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Yakuza members are usually well-educated, white-collar professionals

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The oath will be administered:

A. by the prosecuting attorney. B. the exact same way in all courts because the U.S. court procedures have all been standardized. C. a second time if the witness is called back to the stand during the same trial. D. before or after the witness gets in the witness box.

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Which one of the following statements about the law of homicide is INCORRECT?

a. At common law, murder was defined as the unlawful killing of a human being with malice aforethought. b. In a homicide case where the defendant pleads not guilty, it is necessary for the prosecution to establish the corpus delicti. c. A police officer who kills a fleeing felon is an example of an excusable homicide. d. Second-degree murder is frequently defined by statute as the unlawful killing of a human being by outrageous conduct of the perpetrator or where the perpetrator’s acts evince a depraved mind.

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