Who decides whether a suspect is charged with a crime?

A. The jury
B. The judge
C. The prosecutor
D. The victim


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which theoretical perspectives assert that victimization and offending are influenced by similar genetic factors that lead to an overlap between the two?

A. dynamic causal perspectives B. biosocial explanations C. subcultural theories D. population heterogeneity perspectives

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Prosecutors wishing to maintain a high ________ rate will drop cases with weak evidence

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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________ involves recognizing people by physical characteristics and personal traits.

A) DNA profiling B) Forensic anthropology C) Ballistics D) Biometrics

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