The State of Michigan v. Christopher Jones illustrated

a. the importance of selecting open-minded jurors

b. the difficulties of proving guilt in a rape case.
c. the prosecutor's use of multiple charges to pressure defendants to plead guilty.
d. that circumstantial evidence cannot be used to convict an offender.


c

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a. Collect a sample from the center of a potential accelerant stain. b. Collect samples of surface material from areas far away from the fire's origin. c. Collect a piece of the surface material near the fire's origin that he or she believes was not exposed to the accelerant. d. Collect a sample of the vapors at the fire origin.

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Closely affiliated with al Qaeda, Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan is best described as a coalition of Islamic militants from Uzbekistan and other Central Asian states

a. True b. False

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Which of the following factors that motivate a potential delinquent to act on his or her antisocial propensities is false?

a. Kids choose delinquency when they believe they have little chance of becoming financially successful in the conventional world. b. Some kids embrace deviant lifestyles, such as joining a gang, in order to compensate for their feelings of social powerlessness. c. Kids who are granted a lot of time to socialize with peers are just as likely to engage in deviant behaviors as those who are closely supervised. d. Some delinquent youth have the false belief that "crime pays.".

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Domestic violence courts are an example of specialized courts

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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