Research findings on female judges reveal that women on the bench increased in number to about 26% of state judges as of 2003
a. True
b. False
a
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In the case of ______, the court found the right to a trial by a jury of peers for juveniles was denied.
A. Kent v. U.S. B. In re Winship C. In re Gault D. McKeiver v. Pennsylvania
An officer was patrolling a parking lot when he noticed a person unconscious in their car. When he went over to investigate, he noticed that the person had an open bag of illegal drugs in their hand. Which of the following best explains what the officer has the right to do in this situation?
A. The officer has the right to arrest the individual without a warrant because the illegal items are in plain view. B. The officer must swear an affidavit to gain access to the car for a search and arrest, otherwise the evidence would be excluded. C. Using the standard established in Terry v. Ohio, the officer has the right to stop and frisk the individual. D. The officer must wake up the occupant of the vehicle and gain consent in order to seize the drugs.
Which of the following groups makes up a larger percentage of inmates?
a. African Americans b. Hispanics and older prisoners c. Caucasians and women d. Both African Americans and Hispanics
It is important for departments to clearly articulate their ____________ or overriding core purpose in writing.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).