For purposes of the constitutional right to a trial by jury, a petty offense is one for which than six months' imprisonment is authorized

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__________ prosecution diversion occurs when an offender has been chargedbut the actual in-court prosecution is held off until the offender completestreatment or some other program

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A law that allows for large corporations to be tax exempt best fits with what Law and Society perspective?

A. consensus B. conflict C. property D. public law

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What did the Anglo-Irish accord attempt to do?

a. It attempted to appease the Irish people without giving them any real autonomy. b. The accord changed the official religion of England to include Catholicism as well as the Anglican Church. c. It was put in place to create autonomous governing institutions in Northern Ireland that would include a number of civil rights reforms. d. It attempted to make compensations for Bloody Sunday.

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Instrumentalists view criminal law and the criminal justice system solely as an instrument for controlling the elite members of society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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