The prosecutor has an ethical duty to:
a. make reasonable efforts to assure that the accused has been advised of the right to have an attorney present in court.
b. offer plea bargains to the defendant in person.
c. keep all evidence confidential until it is presented in court.
d. all of these
A
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______ represents the largest victimization study conducted in the United States.
a. UCR b. NCVS c. NIBRS d. YRBS
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Some courts have held that the police are not required to knock and announce when serving a search warrant on a home if the door to the home is open. 2.Police are not required to knock and announce when executing a search warrant on a home if they gain entrance to the home through a trick or misrepresentation. 3.According to the U.S. Supreme Court, the knock and announce requirement is not required where it interferes with the enforcement of criminal law. 4.Tom is placed under arrest and is taken to the county jail to be booked. At booking, the officer searches Tom and finds narcotics in Tom’s jacket pocket. Tom is then arrested for possession of narcotics. Tom challenges the validity of his search, which the police justify as a search incident to an arrest. Tom’s challenge will be successful. 5.The search incident to arrest exception to the warrant requirement applies only to felonies, not to misdemeanors.
What crime, if any, is committed when a person causes the telephone of another to repeatedly ring, makes repeated phone calls, or makes a telephone call and intentionally fails to hang up or disengage the connection?
a. No offense—this is a matter to be handled by the phone company. b. Disorderly conduct c. Harassment d. False alarm or report e. Stalking
Criminal procedures are the rules government must follow in enforcing the criminal law
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false