Before Making Their Decision, a Judge May Ask the Prosecutor

question 42

Multiple Choice

Before making their decision, a judge may ask the prosecutor for a recommendation regarding bail for the accused. By asking for input, the judge is ______.

• A) taking advantage of a courtroom work group
• B) following a statutory requirement to obtain input from prosecutors
• C) engaging in judicial misconduct
• D) avoiding the psychological discomfort of making the decision

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