Why Might a Prosecutor Not Seek to File Charges on Behalf

question 10

Multiple Choice

Why might a prosecutor not seek to file charges on behalf of a prostitute who is raped?

• A)She has a criminal record.
• B)The jury believes she played a role in her victimization.
• C)Prosecutors do not believe the victim is deserving of their attention.
• D)All of these are reasons that a prosecutor may not seek to file charges on behalf of a prostitute who was raped.

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Definitions:

Cue

A signal or stimulus that prompts an individual to take action or which influences their behavior in a particular way.

Stimulus

Any event or situation that evokes a response or reaction, in psychology often referred to in the context of stimulus-response theory.

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Stands for Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, a Canadian law governing data privacy for private sector personal information.

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