Vertical Prosecution in Domestic Violence
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According to the Legislature, what is the purpose of vertical prosecution?

  • To ensure appropriate sentences for spousal abusers
  • To increase the likelihood of convicting spousal abusers and ensuring appropriate sentences (correct)
  • To assign a specially trained prosecutor to a case after arraignment
  • To decrease the likelihood of convicting spousal abusers
  • Who can be assigned to a case as a specially trained prosecutor under vertical prosecution?

  • Deputy district attorney (correct)
  • Defense attorney
  • Judge
  • Police officer
  • What stage of the legal process does vertical prosecution begin?

  • Arraignment (correct)
  • Sentencing
  • Trial
  • Investigation
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