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subject Authors David W. Neubauer, Henry F. Fradella

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What prompted the passage of the Victim and Witness Protection Act? In what way(s)
did the Act help victims and witnesses?
Explain why most searches by law enforcement are legally conducted without a search
warrant.
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What are the major differences between the viewpoints of the due process model of
criminal justice and the criminal control model of criminal justice and the death
penalty?
Defense attorneys engage in plea bargaining to get leniency for their clients.
Unlike trial courts, appellate courts do not hear _____ at trials.
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Bail bondsmen have their offices outside of courtrooms.
Post-conviction remedies such as habeas corpus are called _____ attacks.
Even though a judge or jury is not likely to return a verdict of not guilty, the defendant
may still decide that the slim possibility of acquittal is worth the risk of the trial penalty.
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The _____ standard allows an appellate court to consider any legal question without
regard or deference to the decision made by a lower court.
"Law on the books" is found in the Constitution, legislative statutes, administrative
rules and regulations, and court opinions.
_____ judgments are the most important reason that cases drop by the wayside after
arrest and before arraignment.
In the federal courts, the U.S. attorneys enjoy considerable autonomy from the U.S.
Justice Department.
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Defendant's may be formally charged by a complaint signed by a witness.
According to the hydraulic process model of the criminal justice system, efforts to
control discretion at one stage typically result in its _____ to another part of the system.
If an attorney fails to object at trial it causes no problem on appeal.
In federal courts, defendants are entitled to a 12-person jury unless the parties agree in
writing to a smaller jury.
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"Judge shopping" rarely occurs in large urban courts.

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