The American criminal justice system is dominated by guilty pleas, not_________

What will be an ideal response?


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Since the age of two, Michael has had a history of acting out. As a child, Michael's acting out consisted of disrespecting his parents. By the age of 12, he was skipping school and hanging out with older boys in the neighborhood. By the time he was 15, he started using drugs and alcohol. Michael was consistently uncooperative with his parents. He was hostile to all authority figures, including teachers and police officers. He would frequently lose his temper and blame everyone else for his misbehavior. What mental disorder was most likely the appropriate diagnosis for Michael?

A. Bipolar disorder B. Mood disorder C. Oppositional disorder D. Schizophrenia

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The difference between appellate courts and basic trial courts is hierarchical jurisdiction

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Just like adults in reentry, the juvenile system use _________ for juveniles returning to the public after being detained

a. furlough b. aftercare c. houses of refuge d. postrelease care (PRC)

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In order of authority from lowest to highest, the structure of the federal court system is _____

a. US Court of Appeals, US District Court, US Supreme Court b. US District Court, US Superior Court, US Supreme Court c. US Circuit Court, US District Court, US Supreme Court d. US District Court, US Court of Appeals, US Supreme Court

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