Discuss the key precedents on which determination of admissibility of photographic evidence in court is based
What will be an ideal response?
• The legal precedents are: 1) materiality (making a substantive contribution) and relevance to the case at hand; 2) prejudicial images (photos that appeal unfairly to the emotions of the jury will be excluded); 3) distorted photos (photos must be kept free of distortion).
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a. Probation c. The good behavior bond b. Parole d. Recidivism
The term used to describe an individual adopting the values and mentality of the group in favor of their own is which of the following?
a. Schelling incident b. Contagion c. Group immersion d. Deindividuation
Burglars often live or work within a 2-mile residential radius
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Hackers who are excited about breaking into geographically distant computer systems fall into which category?
a. Game players b. Explorers c. Vandals d. Scamps