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crobinson2013

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Which statement is true about a criminal case?
 
  a. The defendant can be convicted even if one of the jurors votes guilty.
  b. It can be initiated by an individual or a party.
  c. It is initiated by a prosecutor.
  d. The prosecutor's job is to defend the accused.

Question 2

Which of the following describes a plaintiff?
 
  a. a person or party that initiates a lawsuit and is always listed first
  b. a person or party that exists to protect the society from unlawful actions
  c. a person or party that is charged with a crime
  d. a person or party that acts as the witness to a crime



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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