Which of the following is simply a release secured by a suspect's written promise to appear in court?

A. a release on own recognizance (ROR)
B. a bail bond
C. a bench warrant
D. a conditional release


Answer: A

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A. ex post facto B. void for vagueness C. cruel and unusual D. a bill of attainder

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What is the sentence that has replaced the death penalty for homicide offenders under the age of 18?

A. 5 years B. 25 to life C. life in prison without parole D. 10–15 years

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With regard to violence in the prison, over time, most inexperienced prison guards ______.

a. are more likely to report excessive violence by other guards. b. get used to the violence and accept it. c. became more active in trying to protect inmates from violence by other guards. d. became more active in trying to protect inmates from other inmates.

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Describe the racial and ethnic composition of the federal judiciary.

What will be an ideal response?

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