Trying someone twice for the same offense is called
a. double jeopardy.
b. dual jurisdiction.
c. Constitutional jeopardy.
d. double liability.
a, double jeopardy.
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Someone who ranks a list of crimes from "least severe" to "most severe" is
operating at the _______ level of measurement. a. nominal b. ordinal c. interval/ratio d. all of the above
______ is a defense to any and all criminal offenses in those instances that a defendant’s state of mind satisfies the standard for the insanity defense in the state.
a. Voluntary intoxication b. Involuntary intoxication c. Sleep deprivation d. Drug overdose
Research shows that ______ is a stronger predictor of deterrence than severity and swiftness.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In Riley v. California, the Supreme Court unanimously decided that police must obtain a warrant in order to search an arrestee's ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word