Adult witnesses are _____
a. presumed incompetent unless shown to be competent
b. presumed competent unless shown to be incompetent
c. always subjected to voir dire before being allowed to testify
d. presumed competent if they are at least 21 years of age
b
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The refractive index of a medium is determined by the ratio of what factors?
a. Velocity of light in a vacuum to the velocity of light in the medium b. Density of light in the medium to the density of light in a vacuum c. Frequency of light in a vacuum to the frequency of light in the medium d. Velocity of light in a vacuum to frequency of light in the medium
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. A police officer cannot add to the probable cause used to make the arrest after making the arrest. 2. Probable cause is reasonable suspicion that a crime has been or is about to be committed by a specific person. 3. The Exclusionary Rule outlines who is eligible to conduct searches and seizures of evidence for criminal cases. 4. In Mapp v. Ohio (1961), the U.S. Supreme Court first coined the term exclusionary rule. 5. Patrol officers must obtain a warrant in order to make any arrest.
The Immigration Act of 1990 created the _________.
A. green card lottery B. application process for asylum and refugee status C. Executive Office for Immigration Review D. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency
When authorized by state constitutions or acts of state legislatures, cities and many counties may adopt _________ that define certain criminal violations
a. charters b. statutes c. regulations d. ordinances