A written accusation returned by a grand jury charging an individual with a specified crime based on the prosecutor's demonstration of probable cause is known as ______.

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


indictment

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What will be an ideal response?

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A weakness of contemporary civilian review bodies is that:

a. they have limited funding b. they have no subpoena power c. they do not have the power to impose discipline d. they are difficult to staff

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What does research suggest about SVORI programs?

A) Participation in SVORI programs is associated with longer times to arrest. B) SVORI programs are more effective at reducing reincarceration for women offenders. C) SVORI programs are particularly effective at reducing post-release reincarceration. D) SVORI programs appear to be ineffectual.

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