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Chapter 9 Quiz 1

Chapter 9 Quiz 1

Q Question 1 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Match the terms to their definitions. A formal proceeding during which the accused is read his or her rights, informed of the charges, and given the amount of bail required to secure pretrial release. Answer 1 A legal system wherein there is a contest between two opposing sides, with a judge (and possibly jury) sitting as an impartial arbiter, seeking truth. Answer 2 A procedure wherein both the prosecution and the defense exchange and share information as to witnesses to be used, results of tests, recorded statements by defendants, or psychiatric reports, so that there are no major surprises at trial Answer 3 A link between one’s act and the injurious act or crime, such as one tossing a match in a forest and igniting a deadly fire. Answer 4 A stage in the criminal process conducted by a magistrate to determine whether a person charged with a crime should be held for trial based on probable cause; does not determine guilt or innocence. Answer 5

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Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: A formal proceeding during which the accused is read his or her rights, informed of the charges, and given the amount of bail required to secure pretrial release.