Based on research, which of the following is true regarding pretrial motions to suppress evidence?

A. They rarely filed.
B. They are often filed but rarely successful.
C. They are often filed and generally succeed.
D. They have a major impact on case attrition.


Answer: A

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Which of the following statements is true of detectives?

A. They are lower in the police chain of command than are patrol officers. B. Their job is primarily preventive in nature. C. Their job is limited to law enforcement. D. They have been the focus of much more reform attention than patrol officers.

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The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act was passed in response to which of the following events?

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