If the present ________ of the defendant is in question at any time prior to or during a trial, the defense counsel should make a motion for a hearing on competency
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Answer: mental state
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_____ jurisdiction is the political boundary of a court's authority
a. Hierarchical c. Geographical b. Political d. Limited
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Identify the two main factors that create a stressful and dangerous environment for prisoners and staff.
What will be an ideal response?
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The government violates a defendants' due process rights by deporting an illegal immigrant who is a witness before the defense attorney has a chance top interview him
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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During which era was there greater emphasis placed on numbers of arrests, citations, and response times?
A. the reform era B. the community era C. the political era D. the homeland security era
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