The purpose of the ______ is to determine if there is enough evidence to establish probable cause that a crime was committed.

A. arraignment
B. preliminary hearing
C. bail hearing
D. complaint


B. preliminary hearing

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The utilitarian argument in support of capital punishment is based on the belief that execution of convicted individuals ____________ others from committing murder.

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

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The __________ of the police can be defined as any proper or customary function performed by the police

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Throughout U.S. history, inflation has been highest

A) during Republican administrations. B) during periods of war. C) right before a recession. D) right after a recession.

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The Justice of the Peace is the lowest court in judicial hierarchy.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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