A prisoner (P) is transferred to a jail for preliminary hearings in regard to a serious prison assault. Police place an undercover officer in the cell with P, pretending to be a defendant
In their cell, the undercover agent asks P if he ever killed anyone. P's admission is inadmissible in a murder trial. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE Illinois v. Perkins (1990)
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a. The homeless b. Prostitutes c. The elderly d. All of the above
The probability of a student correctly guessing the answer to this question is:
a. .20 b. .25 c. .50 d. .30
Which court case validated and made clear the right of inmates to sue prison systems and prison staff under the Civil Rights Act of 1871?
a. Ex parte Hull b. Cooper v. Pate c. Turner v. Safley d. Mapp v. Ohio
Which among the following is an example of an infraction?
A. Breaking and entering B. Murder C. Littering D. Auto theft