Which of the following is NOT a measure and/or standard developed in a 1990 document, and widely endorsed by the judicial community?

A) Access to justice
B) Slow and steady progress of cases
C) Public trust and confidence
D) Equality, fairness, and integrity


B

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Bloodstained evidence must be accompanied by a whole-blood or _____ sample

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

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In the 5th century AD, children under the age of ______ were exempt from criminal liability.

A. 5 B. 7 C. 9 D. 11

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Under the Batson ruling, the defendant must prove that the prosecution's use of a peremptory challenge was racially motivated. Doing so requires a number of legal steps. Which of the following is NOT one of these steps?

A. First, the defendant must make a prima facie case that there has been discrimination during venire. B. The defendant must show that he or she is a member of a recognizable racial group and that the prosecutor has used peremptory challenges to remove members of this group from the jury pool. C. The defendant must show that these facts and other relevant circumstances raise the possibility that the prosecutor removed the prospective jurors solely because of their race. D. A defendant may contest race-based peremptory challenges only if the defendant is not of the same race as the excluded jurors.

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Somers’ d is which type of measure?

A. asymmetrical B. symmetrical C. normal D. modal

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