How can camera angles affect juror perceptions?

What will be an ideal response?


By directing visual attention on the suspect, the camera can lead jurors to underestimate the amount of pressure actually exerted by the "hidden" investigator.

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A suspect has been found miles from the scene of a murder. Soil is found adhering to the suspect's shoe

Describe the proper collection and preservation of soil evidence that will permit a thorough comparison of the soil on the shoe to soil at the crime site. What will be an ideal response?

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Disparity is ______.

a. the unequal treatment of one group by the criminal justice system, compared with the treatment accorded other groups b. differential treatment of an individual or a group without reference to the behavior or qualifications of the same c. discriminatory attitudes, beliefs, and practices directed at one race by another d. all of these

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Judges learn the ins and outs of their jobs informally. They begin with aperiod of __________ socialization, learning and adjusting to the new roleover the short term

a. Anticipatory b. Probationary c. Freshman d. Novice

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Crimes against ________ are those that disturb or invade society's peace and tranquility

A) the administration of government B) public order C) public decency D) justice

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