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Which of the following can be considered as the best definition of an operating system?
 
  A) A program that controls how information is processed.
  B) A program that controls how a computer functions.
  C) A program that controls how data is accessed.
  D) A program that controls how information is stored.

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  1. Contempt power a. A prosecutor's authority to decidewhether to proceed with criminal charges against a particularsuspect
  2. Effective assistance of counsel b. The grand jury's authority to hold peoplein contempt of court for failing to appear before it
  3. Grand jury c. When the prosecutor either (1) brings multiplecharges against the same individual in the same trial or (2) bringscharges against multiple individuals in the same trial
  4. Joinder d. When the prosecutor presents evidence at trialthat departs significantly from that relied on by the grand juryfor the purpose of issuing an indictment
  5. Pretextual prosecution e. The opposite of joinder. For example, thisoccurs when separate trials are held for different charges againstthe same defendant.
  6. Prosecutorial discretion f. Prosecution based on revenge
  7. Selective prosecution g. The requirement thata defense attorney must effectively represent his or her client
  8. Severance h. When the prosecutor lacks theevidence to charge someone with a particular crime and socharges him or her with a lesser crime
  9. Variance i. When an individual is targeted forprosecution merely because he or she falls into a certain group
  (e.g., a minority group)
  10. Vindictive prosecution j. A body of people selected to hear evidenceagainst an accused person (or persons) and determine whetherthere is sufficient evidence to bring the case to trial



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

1. b
2. g
3. j
4. c
5. h
6. a
7. i
8. e
9. d
10.f



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