To a prosecutor, a plea bargain represents the certainty of _____ without the risks of trial
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
conviction
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Dick Clark also testified before Congress in the payola scandal. He was never accused of wrongdoing, although all of the following were true except that:
A. he received 143 song copyrights as gifts. B. he promoted Elvis Presley based on promise of future benefits. C. singers involved with companies he owned got special places in his program. D. he said he may have promoted artists associated with his companies without realizing it.
Bob is sentenced to five years in prison. His lawyer applies for probationary release but asks him not to count on anything. Bob is anticipating a relatively long prison term
After being in prison for three weeks, Bob is brought back to court and the judge grants release in surprise fashion. This is an example of ________. A) community service B) a mixed sentence C) shock incarceration D) shock probation
Factors used to prove intent to commit the crime of burglary include which of the following?
A) Type and manner of entry. B) Statements by the defendant. C) Place and type of building. D) All of the above
What is the purpose of a criminal trial?
A. sentence guilty defendants B. scrutinize constitutional issues C. determine the legal guilt of the defendant D. advocate for the victim