Chapter 08 True/False Self-Quiz

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There is no limit to the prosecutor's powers.

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Defense attorneys are not expected to share evidence of their clients' guilt.

. Judges act as a check and balance to the discretion of prosecutors.

. Nearly half of the states elect judges.

. The president appoints the U.S. attorney general.

. Courts are required by law to provide victim–witness services and programs.

. The Justice Department is responsible for many activities that are not connected to the prosecution of criminal cases.

. The defense attorney acts as a gatekeeper in deciding which cases enter the criminal justice system.

. The defense attorney ensures that the prosecution adequately proves the charges.

. Members of the courtroom work group usually do not cooperate.

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