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viki

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The medieval practice of allowing convicted offenders to go unpunished if they agreed to refrain from any further criminal behavior was known as:
 
  A) judicial waiver.
  B) recognizance.
  C) revocation.
  D) judicial reprieve.
  E) restoration.

Question 2

Procedural law is primarily concerned with:
 
  A) compensating the injured party for harm.
  B) defining crimes and their punishment.
  C) setting out the basic rules of practice in the criminal justice system.
  D) dealing with the government and its relationships with individuals or other governments.
  E) ensuring fair play between the defense and the prosecution.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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