Charges are not likely brought against offenders when victims
a. are upstanding members of society.
b. are not credible
c. want the offender prosecuted.
d. are trustworthy.
b
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a. Alexander Maconochie b. Torsten Erikkson c. Sir Walter Crofton d. Zebulon Brockway
Juliette is the top equestrian in the state and is out riding her horse, Biscuit, in preparation for an upcoming competition
Sarah is the second-best equestrian in the state and really wants Juliette to "break a leg" so that she cannot compete in the state championships. While Juliette is riding, Sarah swings a large tree branch and hits Biscuit right in the chest. Juliette is not hit by the branch, but she is violently thrown off the horse and suffers several broken bones. Can Sarah be charged with battery? Why or why not?
While all are valid, which of the following is not one of the more common challenges to the legality of an arrest?
A) There was a lack of probable cause. B) A knowingly false statement was made in the affidavit . C) The issuing magistrate was not neutral and detached. D) There was a procedural irregularity in the process of issuing the warrant.
In ________ jails, correctional officers are located in the housing unit in direct contact with inmates
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word