Traffic Court Judges Sometimes Minimize the Time It Takes to Adjudicate

question 22

Multiple Choice

Traffic court judges sometimes minimize the time it takes to adjudicate cases. They ask if the defendants would be willing to plead guilty in exchange for a reduced fine, the minimum court costs, and perhaps even the reduction or dismissal of driving points. This is an example of:

• A) Crime Control Model
• B) Due Process Model
• C) The Participation Model
• D) The Accuracy Model

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Definitions:

Buffer Mechanisms

Biological systems that maintain the pH of body fluids within a narrow range, crucial for homeostasis.

Alkalosis

A condition characterized by a higher-than-normal blood pH, indicating an excess of bicarbonate or a loss of acids.

Respiratory Rate

The number of breaths a person takes per minute, an important vital sign indicating respiratory and overall health.

Renal Reabsorption

The process in the kidneys where water and solutes are moved from the filtrate back into the bloodstream.