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The _________ is the senior officer in a court of law, who is authorized to hear and decide cases.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A local police department noticed an increase in the number of home burglaries being committed. The department formed a task force to assess the extent of the problem. Officers from the detective bureau, the vice squad, and the crime analysis division met to discuss the problem and begin investigating these crimes.After investigating the crimes for over a month, the task force was able to arrest eight suspects. The ______ would be the official responsible for formally charging the suspects with a specific criminal act.
 
  A) bailiff
  B) defense attorney
  C) judge
  D) prosecutor
  E) parole officer



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