Which panel of citizens hears evidence from a prosecutor to determine if a defendant should be brought to trial?

a. Coroner's Inquest
b. Petite Jury
c. Grand Jury
d. Citizen Oversight Committee


c. Grand Jury

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Rawls’ believes that the two principles of justice that would be chosen by persons in the original position concern ______.

a. maximizing liberties, but minimizing social inequalities b. maximizing liberties and arranging social and economic inequalities to the advantage of all c. minimizing liberties and maximizing social inequalities d. maximizing social equalities

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Identify which of the following is NOT a dysfunctional role of the law.

A. harassment B. prosecution C. bias D. repression

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Legal impossibility exists when:

a. the completed conduct is not a consummated crime. b. the actor has not done all that he or she intends to do. c. the criminal harm cannot possibly result from the action taken. d. an extraneous factor prevents the crime's completion.

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What does a probation officer include in a social study report?

A) information about the minor's background B) whether the youth is a delinquent C) the training school in which a youthful offender should be institutionalized D) the diagnoses and treatment plan for the youth

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