What information does an appellate court judge use to make a decision?

A. witness testimony
B. evidence presented at trial
C. jury deliberations
D. oral arguments by attorneys


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the correct word.

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Which of the following aspects of the criminal justice process exemplify "law in action"?

a. Police Mirandize a suspect and obtain a voluntary confession. b. At initial appearance, the defendant is advised of his rights and bail is set according to the bond schedule. c. The prosecutor meets with the public defender to discuss the terms of a plea agreement. d. Upon pleading guilty, the defendant is dissatisfied with the sentence and appeals.

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The American criminal court operates as an adversary system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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