A financial penalty used as a criminal sanction is called a(n) ________.

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


fine

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Which of the following is NOT one of the basic themes found in the Federal Evidentiary Rules?

A) The Rules favor admissibility of evidence. B) The trial judge has considerable discretion as to the admissibility of evidence. C) Federal Rule 102 establishes a principle of ridged application of the Federal Rules of Evidence. D) All of the above are basic themes.

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Discretion is associated with the informal criminal justice process

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

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Comment on the history of victims' rights and the related attempts to encourage victims to participate in the sentencing portion of the criminal case. Analyze the role the victim plays in the criminal justice proceedings today

Explain the differences in the state system as opposed to the federal system when it comes to victims' rights.

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Crime is generally grouped into three basic categories. They are:

A. felonies, misdemeanors, and violations. B. malum prohibitum crimes, felonies, and violations. C. violations, ordinances, and felonies. D. misdemeanors, violations, and ordinances.

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