What is the name of the stage of the pre-trial process in which the judge hears motions to suppress or dismiss?
What will be an ideal response?
Evidentiary hearings
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The reformatory system in the United States introduced which of the following innovations?
a. indeterminate sentencing b. parole c. probation d. the silent system e. a and b only
For deterrence to be successful, what goal must it achieve?
A. The offender must be sentenced to at least five years in prison. B. The offender must have to pay a large fine as part of his or her sentence. C. The offender must have a job that he or she will lose once they are sentenced. D. The public must be educated about the sentencing policies and how the criminal justice system works.
A police officer stops a car for a traffic violation. The officer conducts a legal search of the vehicle after obtaining consent from the driver. The officer discovered three ounces of cocaine in the car. The driver is given a choice to be charged with
felony possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance or cooperate with the police to identify and arrest the source of the cocaine. What may motivate the driver to become an informant in this case? In other words, identify the category of informant the driver is most likely to fall under? A) The fearful informant B) The financially motivated informant C) The revengeful informant D) The reformed informant
Identify theft is prevalent but does not cause a great deal of harm
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false