United States v. Watson (1976) established that an arrest without a warrant, made in a public place, is invalid if the arresting officers had time to obtain an arrest warrant

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

Research shows that criminal profiling should be restricted to serial murder and serial sexual assaults

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

When does a person suspected of committing a crime transform from a suspect to a criminal defendant?

A. when interrogated B. when in custody C. when arrested D. at the first court proceeding

Criminal Justice

What is official deviance? Provide a hypothetical example.

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice

After a felony conviction, defendants are typically granted a separate sentencingor dispositional hearing during which all relevant evidence is considered

a. True b. False

Criminal Justice