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6 years ago
Where is the largest proportion of inmates held?
 
  a) Solitary confinement
  b) Federal prison
  c) State prison
  d) State jail
  e) County jail

 Q. 2

Since the Texas Constitution allows a jury trial for all cases (felony and misdemeanor), what percentage of cases involve a jury?
 
  a) 2
  b) 20
  c) 65
  d) 78
  e) 90

 Q. 3

What advantages does a grand jury bring to the trial process?
 
  a) The judge is not required to sentence.
  b) The grand jury prevents unwarranted prosecution.
  c) The grand jury rubberstamps the prosecution, speeding up the case.
  d) The grand jury publicly scrutinizes the case.
  e) The grand jury is familiar with the case by the time the trial starts.

 Q. 4

What are the advantages of a plea bargain system?
 
  a) Lawyers can concentrate on fewer cases.
  b) It fulfills a constitutional requirement.
  c) Cases can move faster through the system.
  d) The guilty suspects can have a jury trial.
  e) Suspects can be paroled immediately.

 Q. 5

Advocates of the public defender system would point to which of the following as an advantage of the system?
 
  a) It helps to manage fees paid to private lawyers.
  b) It allows impoverished clients the chance for a fair trial.
  c) It gives the defendant a chance to assist in his or her defense.
  d) It helps the prosecutor form a case.
  e) It helps the judge decide a case.

 Q. 6

What consequences would a suspect face for fleeing while out on bail?
 
  a) Hire a private company to post the bail bond.
  b) Forfeit the bail money and face arrest.
  c) Wait in the county jail.
  d) Wait with the suspect's family.
  e) Lower the bail amount to make it easier to pay.
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Ans. to #1

Answer: E

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Answer: A

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Answer: B

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Answer: C

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Answer: B

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Answer: B
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