The common law "year-and-a-day" rule is still followed in U.S. courts today

a. True
b. False


b

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

According to the _____ model of policing, the police are the gatekeepers to the criminal justice system; they decide who enters the system and who does not

a. Standard c. Progressive b. Classical d. Reform

Criminal Justice

The most restrictive sentencing schemes that do the most to limit plea bargaining are mandatory sentencing schemes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. An FTO does not have the power to determine if a police officer candidate is unfit for the position of full-fledged police officer. 2. In-service training is one of the cornerstones of professionalism. 3. It is cheaper to offer online training to officers than traditional in-classroom courses. 4. Less than half of police training facilities have an educational requirement for full-time trainers. 5. Geographic availability is considered to be a challenge with recruit training.

Criminal Justice

In Gregg v. Georgia and Furman v. Georgia, the U.S. Supreme Court stated that retribution is a theory of punishment.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Criminal Justice