Clearance Rates Reflect

question 90

Multiple Choice

Clearance rates reflect

• A)cases in which an arrest and official charge have been made and turned over to the courts.
• B)cases in which an arrest has been made but the prosecutor decided not to officially charge the suspect.
• C)when an offender has been found guilty by a jury verdict.
• D)percentages of cases in which the individual officially charged with a crime has been found not guilty by a judge or jury.

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