Which Supreme Court case upheld the common-law rule that arrests made in public do not need to be predicated on a warrant?

a. United States v. Erickson
b. United States v. Louren
c. United States v. Gregg
d. United States v. Watson
e. United States v. Miranda


d. United States v. Watson

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Which of the following is not one of the elected prosecutors’ daily duties?

a. Manage the organization of the for the office b. Make court appearances c. Manage the long-term planning for the office d. Set policies and priorities

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When we trust the judgments of people who have special training, such as a doctor or a lawyer, we are accepting ______.

A. wisdom and understanding B. ego-based commitment C. uncritical agreement with authority D. none of these

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After completing your observations of Officer Jones, you are asked to summarize your observations for a study being conducted by an ethicist studying police behavior.? Let’s assume that the driver turned out to be an undercover police officer who was engaged in surveillance. Jones intended at first to write a citation. However, when he found out the driver was an officer, he decided to let him go, so that the undercover officer would not have attention drawn to him while Jones wrote the citation. Jones decided that letting the officer go would best serve the greater good. This would be consistent with:?

a. universality b. professional courtesy c. utilitarianism d. deontology

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The ignorance maxim means that everyone is presumed to know the law

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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