Typically, a Prosecutor Will Charge a Defendant with ______

question 1

Multiple Choice

Typically, a prosecutor will charge a defendant with ______.

• A) the most serious level of crime the defender is believed to have committed
• B) the crime with the best chance of reaching a conviction
• C) the crime worked out in advance with the defense attorney's office
• D) the crime recommended to the prosecutor's office by the police investigator(s)

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Definitions:

Libertarian

A political and philosophical stance emphasizing individual freedom and voluntary association with minimal state intervention.

Right

A claim or entitlement justified by law, custom, or morality.

Duty

What one ought to do, whether by virtue of his or her place or position in society (in Plato or Aristotle, for example) or by virtue of rational moral principles (as in Kant).

Obligation

A duty or commitment that one is bound to by law, promise, moral principles, or social custom.