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As soon as possible after arrest, a suspect appears before a justice of the peace or other magistrate for arraignment. Which of the following is not one of the purposes of arraignment?
 
  a. To set bail
  b. To remind the suspect of Miranda rights and be sure the Miranda warning was given and understood
  c. To inform the suspect of the right to an examining trial
  d. To determine if adequate evidence exists to warrant a jury trial
  e. To explain the charges against the suspect

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT true regarding courts and their policy-making role in state government?
 
  a. If you ask a judgeeven a state Supreme Court justiceif the court makes policy, he or she will likely denyit vehemently.
 b. The judicial branch has a lot of policy-making legitimacy in popular American culture because their decisionsare backed by precedent and law.
 c. To admit to making policy, a judge would be violating professional norms.
  d. Even if a judge wanted to make policy, their agendas would be affected to a much greater degree by eventsand outsiders than the policy agendas of legislatures or governors.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

b



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