The purposeful and voluntary giving up of a known right is referred to as a _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


waiver

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If an officer observes what appears to be a drug buy, the officer:

a. can make warrantless arrest if there is probable cause. b. needs to gather physical evidence from the scene before making an arrest. c. must set up a buy in order to prove that a transfer of drugs has taken place. d. should call for reinforcements immediately.

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Before a defendant can waive the right to counsel, the defendant must be told by the judge that he or she has such a right and the notice must be in a written record

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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What is the pharmacological definition of a narcotic?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following sentiments is likely part of the popular police culture described in the text?

A) ?Detective work is glamorous. B) ?Patrol work is the pits. C) ?In order to win the war against crime, we must bend the rules. D) ?Only choice a and choice b are sentiments of police culture. E) ?All of the above are sentiments of police culture.

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