Define both criminal and civil law.
What will be an ideal response?
Criminal law is the body of law established to maintain peace and order to protect society from the injurious acts of individuals. Civil law defines and determines the rights of individuals to protect their persons and property.
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________________ is one area that can be problematic for crime prevention
a. Publicizing crime prevention campaigns b. Insufficient numbers of officers c. Demographics d. Crime analysis information
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. As part of his investigative duties, a parole officer ______.
A. administers drug tests B. arrests his parolees C. grants clemency to parolees D. searches the home of parolees
A program using a proactive approach to deter violence before it begins is the _____________________________________________________ (G.R.e.a.T.) program
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Officers arrested Wright for robbery and took him to the police station, but Wright refused to discuss the robbery. The next day, without a search warrant, an undercover officer went to his house and falsely introduced himself to Wright's wife as her husband's accomplice in the robbery and told her that he was there to collect his share. The woman admitted the officer and went into the bedroom
where she retrieved half the money and gave it to the officer. How should the Court ‘hold' the money? a. the money is inadmissible because her consent was based on police deception. b. the money is inadmissible because the wife lacks authority to consent for her husband. c. the money is admissible because the wife's consent is voluntary. d. the money is admissible because the police had probable cause to enter even without the consent of the wife.