Explain the relationship of the exclusionary rule to the admissibility of prior inconsistent statements in a criminal trial for the purpose of impeachment.
What will be an ideal response?
If a defendant testifies at trial and makes statements inconsistent with statements made at the time of arrest, the prior inconsistent statement may be used to impeach the defendant even if it was made under circumstances that violated Miranda.
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a. True b. False
A(n) _____________ is one which asks the jury to excuse the behavior of a defendant because it was appropriate for his milieu
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
How does the gang culture and the immigrant/migrant population play a significant role the importation of drugs and weapons across the US southern border? Is there an opportunity for terrorists to access the US via this route?
What will be an ideal response?
Behavior therapy is based on the assumption that the foundations for criminal behavior are dysfunctional patterns of thinking
Indicate whether the statement is true or false