What would a doctrine that limits a search immediately following arrest to the area within the immediate control of the person arrested be called?

A) search incident to arrest
B) arm-span rule
C) protective sweep
D) exigent circumstances


B

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Discuss two theories that attempt to explain racial discrimination in the American criminal justice system. Give a specific example for each theory.

What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Fourth Amendment "follows the flag."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The murders at Virginia Tech in 2007 is an example of

A) domestic terrorism. B) spree terrorism. C) serial murder. D) classic mass murder.

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