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robinn137

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If the news media have publicized a case to the point that it becomes impossible to select an unbiased jury, or if public opinion is inflamed so that a fair trial is deemed impossible, a defendant may be granted a
 
  a. second arraignment.
  b. continuance.
  c. no-bill.
  d. change of venue.
  e. docket placement.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a critique of the elite appointment system or of judicial elections?
 
  a. Judicial elections are criticized for being high-turnout, high-information affairs.
  b. The original elite appointment system for judges took away the independence of the courts.
  c. Elite appointments of judges can influence the type of person who rises to the bench.
  d. The legal profession frowns on judicial candidates who offer the sort of information that routinely is seen incampaigns for other political offices.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

a



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