Which of the following factors is a required component of a criminal prosecution?

A) A human victim must sign a sworn complaint before prosecution may commence.
B) The government prosecutor is responsible for moving the case forward.
C) In a crime a specific person must be identified as the victim of the conduct.
D) The legislature or a court must have declared the conduct to be a crime prior to its occurrence.


B

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

O.J. Simpson’s legal defense was provided by a public defender

a. True b. False

Criminal Justice

Robberies and other visible crimes are among the least profitable criminal activities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

Approximately ________ of the states are involved in the PIE Program, which employed about ________ inmates in 2001

A) one-third; 2,000 B) two-thirds; 5,000 C) one-quarter; 25,000 D) half; 10,000

Criminal Justice

The term globalization, as used in the text, is meant to draw attention to the decreasing interconnectedness of the economies, peoples, and to a lesser extent, the politics of various countries

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice