Facts, circumstances, and evidence which would lead a reasonable person to believe that a crime was committed and a particular person committed the crime is called __________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


probable cause

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List the major obstacles to good communication in the day-to-day work of a police agency, and detail the major strategies you would use to overcome these obstacles

What will be an ideal response?

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In the eighteenth century, which of the following sanctions was generally imposed by English courts on convicted felons?

A. The felons were forced to join the clergy. B. The felons were extradited. C. The felons were whipped before release. D. The felons were rehabilitated in halfway houses.

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Once society moved from the victim and/or family being responsible for obtaining justice to the state assuming control over criminal matters and public interest ______.

a. the interest of the victim became secondary, excluding them from formal proceedings of the justice system b. the principles of retribution, restitution, and retaliation were written into law c. the death penalty and imprisonment were most strongly emphasized d. this era became known as The Golden Age of the Victim

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The right to counsel at identifications:

a. may apply only to lineups and showups. b. may apply only to photographic arrays. c. may apply to any identification procedure. d. rests with the judge's discretion.

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