A police officer who handcuffs a person and transports him to the station has engaged in

(a) a consensual encounter.
(b) a detention.
(c) an arrest.
(d) a search.


(c) an arrest.

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________ occurs when someone unjustifiably causes the death of another human being.

A. Sugging B. Arson C. Hazing D. Homicide

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In what case did SCOTUS strike down a state statute that empowered judges to increase the length of prison time beyond the "standard range" prescribed by the state's sentencing guidelines, based on facts that were not found by juries beyond a reasonable doubt?

a. U.S. v. Booker b. Blakely v. Washington c. Rita v. U.S. d. Gall v. U.S.

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All documents must be authenticated except those with the seal of a notary or a government agency

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What guideline held that officers could use deadly force to prevent the escape of a suspected felon, even when that person presented no immediate threat to the officer or public?

A. Tennessee v. Garner B. The "fleeing felon" rule C. The "imminent danger" standard D. None of the above

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