Which of the following is a characteristic of defendants?

All of the following were discussed as important entities in federal prosecution EXCEPT:

Excessive case delay is a problem because it works to the disadvantage of the prosecutor,it jeopardizes the rights of defendants, and  because it wastes resources.

Which of the following jurisdictions refer to the power of a court to hear a case based on the type of case being heard?

Which branch of government is responsible for interpreting the laws and administering justice:

Indigent defendants have everything to lose and nothing to gain by filing an appeal.

Law on the books projects an image of a mechanical process that runs by itself, law in action emphasizes discretion and choices.

Trial courts make decisions in cases, appellate courts review the decisions made.

Someone who believes that every child molester deserves the death penalty would be an example of:

Which of the following is considered the chief law enforcement official of the community?