Who would a prosecutor need to call to offer an opinion about the defendant's character?

A. the defendant's pastor or school counselor
B. an expert witness in psychology who examine the defendant
C. a member of the defendant's family
D. anyone who knew the defendant well enough to form an opinion about his/her character


C. a member of the defendant's family

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a. Rulings on evidence and sentence choices b. Rulings on evidence and courtroom security c. Plea bargains and sentence choices d. Jury selection and public defender salaries

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As a group, biopsychologists believe that genetics are the sole cause of criminal behavior

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A(n) __________________ is a written order directing an individual to appear in court to answer a criminal charge.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The Latin term ____________ literally means "the body of the crime."

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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