In capital cases it has become common for the jury first to hear the evidence bearing on the defendant’s guilt or innocence and then to receive evidence on whether the death penalty should be imposed. This practice is referred to as a _________ trial

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.


bifurcated

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The MS-13 membership was initially restricted to individuals from which country?

a. Guatemala b. Ecuador c. El Salvador d. Honduras

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Generally an allegation that there exists some defect in the charging instrument whether it is an indictment, information, or a citation constitutes a mandatory pretrial motion that in most cases will be waived if not asserted

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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___________ arerun by states and large cities that analyze and facilitate sharing of information to assist law enforcement and homeland security agencies in preventing and responding to crime and terrorism threats.

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

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Who developed the Irish mark system, where inmates could eventually earn early release?

a. Zebulon Brockway b. John Howard c. Walter Crofton d. Joseph Antwine

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