______ is the area of law involved when prosecutors examine a crime in order to determine whether they should charge the perpetrator with first-degree murder, second-degree murder, or manslaughter.

A. Procedural law
B. Constitutional law
C. Substantive law
D. Civil law


C. Substantive law

Criminal Justice

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Mirandadefined _________________as "questioning initiated by law enforcement officers."

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice

The _______ keeps order in the courtroom and announces the judge's entry to the courtroom

a. court recorder
b. bailiff
c. clerk of court
d. court administrator

Criminal Justice

Selective incapacitation is used to incarcerate career criminals for longer periods of time than other criminals

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

Retributive terrorism promotes the interests of a minority ethnic or religious group that believes it has been persecuted under majority or colonial rule

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice