It is not always possible to articulate a basis for dismissing a juror who may appear to be biased. Therefore, each side in a criminal trial is also allowed a limited number of __________ that may be exercised to excuse prospective jurors without stating

any reason.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.


peremptory challenges

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Which of the following is not a way in which the regulatory justice system tends to differ from the criminal and civil justice systems?

a. It has a generally lower public profile b. It is less likely to involve an adversarial confrontation c. It has the least likelihood of being involved with alleged business wrongdoing d. It has less stigma associated with it, at least relative to the criminal justice system

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To what extent has DNA technology improved methods of criminal identification?

What will be an ideal response?

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The Comprehensive Monitoring Preparation Model is a practice session with the child interviewee prior to the interview

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A divine lineage leader, such as a Pharaoh, would be an example of a leader who engages in what type of thought according to Weber?

A. substantive rational thought B. substantive irrational thought C. formal rational thought D. formal irrational thought

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