Public Defenders

question 11

Multiple Choice

Public defenders

• A)are rarely used in felony cases.
• B)are used exclusively in appeals before the supreme court.
• C)are used in about half of all felony cases.
• D)were eliminated in 2007 because of budget constraints.

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Definitions:

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Pertaining to the ideas, customs, social behaviors, and artifacts of society that are passed down from generation to generation.

Moral

Principles or standards concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior.

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The concept that the human brain has evolved to effectively manage social interactions and relationships.

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The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.