The strongest predictor of the outcome of a bail decision is:

a. the defendant's economic status. c. the defendant's race.
b. the seriousness of the offense. d. the prosecutor's recommendation.


D

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A) The offender?s family status B) Educational background C) Work experience D) All of the above.

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Probation is an inherent right of one convicted of a felony for the first time

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which type of female circumcision includes the partial or total removal of the clitoris and the labia minora, with or without excision of the labia majora?

a. Type I b. Type II c. Type III d. Type IV

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Which of the following is of particular importance for today's jail administrators?

A. Quality of nutrition in prisons B. Quality of recreational programs in prisons C. Legal liability D. All of these are correct

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