What Is the Primary Purpose of the Initial Appearance in Court

question 30

Multiple Choice

What is the primary purpose of the initial appearance in court?

• A)The defendant enters a plea.
• B)The judge reviews the evidence summarized by the prosecutor to determine whether probable cause exists for believing that the suspect committed the crime(s)charged.
• C)The jury determines whether or not the defendant is guilty.
• D)The grand jury issues an indictment.

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