A legal defense that holds that police originated the criminal idea or initiated the criminal action is called:

a. civil code
b. entrapment
c. police solicitation
d. entanglement


b

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Lawyers are often steeped in "legalese." As a result, their efforts at justice are constrained by the search for a ________ remedy

a. legal b. extralegal c. logical d. socially just

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What ethical challenges do prosecutors face and what might lead them to misconduct? What constitutes prosecutorial misconduct?

What will be an ideal response?

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In the event of a terrorist attack, the homeland security unit will be the agency's and jurisdiction's point of contact with state and federal agencies.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Officers driving behind a car observe the driver weaving across the double yellow line and apparently drinking from a can of beer. The officers are about to stop the driver when he turns into his driveway and parks the car in his garage. Given this scenario, the officers _____

a. are too late to take any action b. are too late to make a Carroll search but may arrest the driver c. need a warrant or consent to search the vehicle d. may make a Carroll search of the vehicle and arrest the driver

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