Regarding the preliminary examination:
A. A defendant must have one in states that do not use grand juries to indict.
B. The standard to bind-over is a preponderance of evidence.
C. It is open to the public.
D. Counsel is not required to represent the defendant.
C
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Explain the concept of transparency. In a field research project, what types of information should the researchers provide to be transparent? Then indicate at least two reasons why a researcher's participant observer reports should be transparent. Finally, indicate one way in which field notes are important to researchers writing their final reports.
What will be an ideal response?
Studies have suggested that only calls to the police involve the report of criminal activity
a. one in two b. one in three c. one in four d. one in five
Although the three views of crime differ, they would agree with all except:
A) criminal law defines crime. B) ?crime can sometimes act as a social good. C) the definition of crime is constantly changing and evolving. D) social forces mold the definition of crimes. E) criminal law has a social control function.
A defendant charged with a serious offense has the right to a jury trial only if the offense is punishable by a term of incarceration of more than
a. 30 days. c. 6 months. b. 90 days. d. one year.