According to the U.S. Supreme Court and many ethics codes, the primary duty of the criminal prosecutor is to:

a. Protect the public
b. See that the guilty are convicted and punished
c. See that justice is done
d. Guarantee that the punishment fits the crime


c. See that justice is done

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The seizure of an item found in plain view is authorized only when the item threatens public safety, such as a weapon or illegal drugs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A ______________ is a type of theoretical explanation about why events occur and how things work expressed in terms of the social constructed meanings and subjective worldviews

a. positive social science explanation b. Marxian explanation c. interpretive explanation d. consensus explanation e. conflict social science explanation

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Environmental misfortune always involves the presence of a hazardous substance

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Building codes are concerned with the construction of buildings while the term ________ refers to regulation of the use of land

a. eminent domain b. zoning c. planning d. conservation

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