A(n) _____ is a court proceeding in which a judge decides whether there is enough evidence that an accused person committed a crime to hold that person for trial.

a. preliminary hearing
b. release hearing
c. plea bargain
d. pretrial motion


A. preliminary hearing

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. 20% b. 30% c. 40% d. 50%

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An instrument developed for judges that indicates the usual sanctions given previously for particular offenses is known as:

What will be an ideal response?

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