José used to think his partner’s helplessness with money was cute; now he finds it annoying. They are starting to spend less time together, but aren’t really arguing. What stage of relational de-escalation are José and his partner facing?

Jesse james, a 20-year old, was arrested for killing a police officer. as a newly elected prosecutor, you are responsible for prosecuting mr. james. you announce your decision not to seek the death penalty in this case, but under your state’s law, the offense charged is considered special circumstances, which would qualify as a death penalty case. your decision does not sit well with the law enforcement community.what are the potential hearings that might be involved in this case? be sure to describe them from the time of arrest through appeal.