If one of two robbers unexpectedly takes it upon himself to pistol whip the clerk and the clerk shoots and kills the other robber, the surviving robber would
(a) be guilty of murder under the felony-murder rule.
(b) be guilty of murder under the vicarious-liability rule.
(c) be guilty of murder under the provocative-act rule.
(d) not be guilty of murder.
(c) be guilty of murder under the provocative-act rule.
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a. criminal liability. b. civil liability. c. misdemeanor charges. d. none of the above.
In which case did the Supreme Court create the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine?
A) Mapp v. Ohio B) Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United States C) Wong Sun v. United States D) Segura v. United States
When first established, jury wheels consisted primarily of ______.
A. voter registration lists B. telephone directories C. driver's license lists D. jury volunteer lists
An appropriate term associated with a new era of corrections is what?
a. Social Ecology Model b. Community Incapacitation Model c. Repositioning Model d. Responsibility Model