Under early common law bail systems,

Under early common law bail systems,

6. Under early common law bail systems,

a) the strength of evidence against a defendant was considered in the bail decision.

b) those who served as surety for defendants could be substantially fined or even executed if

defendants did not appear for trial.

c) defendants charged with serious crimes such as murder, arson, and treason were not eligible

for bail.

d) All of the above.

e) None of the above.

7. Plea bargaining

a) allows key courtroom players to work cooperatively towards achieving their individual goals.

b) promotes the adversarial nature of the courtroom process.

c) tends to create dissention among competing attorneys.

d) reduces the actual conviction rate of prosecutors.

e) None of the above.