Fingerprint evidence has been held to pass the ____________________ test adopted by the Supreme Court for the admissibility of scientific evidence

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Daubert

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A _____ analysis subjects a suspect specimen and a standard/reference specimen to the same tests and examinations to determine whether they have a common origin

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In this text, arson is considered a _____ because it has more in common with those offenses

a) property crime. b) status offense. c) violent crime. d) sanction.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. In 1985 the Supreme Court upheld a state law that permitted police to use deadly force against fleeing suspects even when there was no threat to the safety of the officer or the public. 2. Laws typically allow police officers to use force reasonably necessary to make an arrest. 3. Police who have probable cause to believe that a person has committed or is committing a felony or who observes someone committing a misdemeanor can make a warrantless arrest. 4. The Supreme Court has held that when police stop an automobile based on reasonable suspicion, they may search the passenger compartment for weapons, assuming they have reason to believe that a suspect is dangerous.

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Voyeurism, opposite-sex strip searches, and sexual shakedowns are considered to of which type of police deviance?

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