Ultimately, the Decision to Charge the Defendant with a Crime

question 36

Short Answer

Ultimately, the decision to charge the defendant with a crime rest with the _______.

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Definitions:

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a new organism is conceived by the union of sperm and egg cells.

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of gametes or sexual reproduction cells.

Haploid Gametes

Sex cells (sperm or ova) containing half the number of chromosomes of a normal cell, crucial for sexual reproduction.

Mesoderm

The middle layer of the three primary germ layers in the early embryo, which develops into muscles, bones, circulatory system, and other internal organs.