In reference to admissibility of confessions, the case which shifted the area of inquiry from due process to the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination is

What will be an ideal response?


Miranda v. Arizona

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A bright-line decision is one in which the Court hands down a specific rule that is meant to be applied uniformly in every case, with very little interpretation

a. True b. False

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Most public policing in the United States is a function of the federal (national) government

a. True b. False

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In the context of the revocation process, which of the following statements is true of the rights of probationers?

A. Probationers are protected against self-incrimination. B. Probationers can exercise their Miranda rights. C. Probationers are entitled to an attorney. D. Probationers are entitled to the same rules of evidence that govern regular trials.

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Gresham Sykes and David Matza posit that ________ techniques make it possible for white-collar criminals to annul guilt.

A. discounting B. explaining C. neutralization D. substantiation

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