A person's behavior does not constitute one of the acts or omissions in the criminal code. This is an example of which characteristic of the criminal justice system?
A) Criminal justice processes apply only when a crime has been committed
B) Criminal justice processes are initiated by the state against the accused
C) The agents responsible for initiating the criminal justice process are government employees
D) Because crimes are viewed as acts against society as a whole, there are few time limits placed on when charges may be filed
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Q3: The prosecuting attorney files the formal charges
Q4: In regards to statutes of limitations:
A) The
Q5: The more time that elapses between a
Q6: Take the example of the film Ghosts
Q7: Deprivation of freedom through a prison sentence,
Q9: The police investigate crimes and, based upon
Q10: All crimes are technically considered crimes against
Q11: There is generally no statute of limitations
Q12: The state sets a very high bar
Q13: Each jurisdiction's legal code defines what that
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