There are two main petitions a defendant can use to ask a higher court to review a decision made by a lower court: habeas corpus and:

a. suppression.
b. certiorari

c. precedent.
d. affirmation.


b

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During the Enlightenment, at the end of the eighteenth century, society became increasingly concerned about the well-being of children

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The fact that police officers are more likely to remember unpleasant or traumatic incidents than routine uneventful ones is known as

A. working personality. B. selective contract. C. selective contact. D. selective perception and memory.

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Name and define the mechanisms for the release of felons to the community.

What will be an ideal response?

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Internal review consists of four consecutive stages: intake, investigation, deliberation, and:

a. disposition. b. conclusion. c. resolution. d. conviction.

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