A serious criminal offense that is punishable by death or by incarceration in a prison facility for more than a year is called a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
felony
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Which of the following exemplifies concerns surrounding the legitimacy of IT?
A. New technology is produced faster than legislation can be written. B. Different communities prioritize privacy over crime fighting more than others. C. Some legislation was written decades ago and no longer applies. D. Certain applications streamline the reception of 911 calls.
The United States Supreme Court ruled in Reno v. ACLU that the Communications Decency Act was unconstitutional. It violated First Amendment rights of freedom of speech. The Act may have been wrong legally but should ethics be considered?
The act may be illegal but is it immoral? Should ethics become a part of the decision when child victims are involved? What will be an ideal response?
Rule __________ requires a judge to "address the defendant personally in open court and determine that the plea is voluntary and did not result from force, threats, or promises."
A. 5 B. 7 C. 11 D. 15
Gunshot residue may be found on the shooter's _____________ when a rifle or shotgun has been fired
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).