The Supreme Court recently revisited Miranda in the Dickerson case. Do you agree or disagree with the Dickerson holding? Explain your answer

What will be an ideal response?


Good answers will highlight the holdings of both the Miranda decision and the Supreme Court reaffirmation of Miranda in Dickerson. Students should support their answers in light of those purposes.

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

__________________ are places such as shopping centers and entertainment districts to which large numbers of people are drawn for legitimate reasons but which provide criminal opportunities because of the sheer numbers of potential victims present

A. Crime generators B. Crime attractors C. Crime producers D. None of the above.

Criminal Justice

A bail hearing is the ______.

a. recording of the suspect’s information and taking him or her into custody, fingerprinting, photographing, and taking personal and criminal history information b. money or equivalent property put up to secure the release of the defendant while he or she is awaiting trial c. judge’s determination of whether there is sufficient evidence or probable cause that a crime was committed by the defendant d. negotiated agreement among the defendant, the prosecutor and the court for the defendant to plead guilty in exchange for a different type of sentence, no sentence or reduced sentence

Criminal Justice

It is best to set the crime scene boundaries ______ .

a. exactly b. narrowly c. loosely d. broadly

Criminal Justice

In a sentencing circle, each member of the circle expresses his or her feelings about the act that was committed and raises questions/concerns

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice