Officials responsible for prosecuting federal crimes are called ____________________

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U.S. attorneys

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The rule of U.S. v. Ross (1982 ) is that when police have probable cause to believe that contraband is located in a mobile vehicle they may, without a warrant, search any place in the vehicle that may reasonably include the contraband

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Texas is the only state that has no statute criminalizing the fraudulent use of another person's identity or identifying information

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Diversion programs focus on providing a reasonable alternative to incarceration

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An example of a prosecutorial ethical situation discussed in the chapter is:

a. When they decide to seek the death penalty in the case instead of life imprisonment b. When they decide to seek the maximum penalty under three-strikes legislation c. When they decide to withhold evidence from the defense d. When they decide to put a witness on the stand they know is lying

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