Unless otherwise stated in the CCP, the statute of limitations for felony offenses is
a. five years.
b. three years.
c. seven years
d. ten years.
e. two years.
Answer: b. three years.
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A) common law. B) substantive criminal law. C) mala in se. D) procedural criminal law.
A preliminary ________ of the crime scene should be completed by the crime scene investigators.
A. photo shoot B. safety check C. investigation D. walk-through
In most jurisdictions, the ________ must be present at the time of entry in order for the crime to be a burglary.
A. actus reus of handling objects to be burgled B. general intent to commit a crime C. actus reus of actual theft D. specific intent to commit a crime
Which case signaled the end of the hands-off policy?
A) Gagnon v Scarpelli (1973 ) B) Cooper v. Pate (1964 ) C) Hudson v. Palmer (1984 ) D) Wolff v McDonnell (1974 ) E) Hamdi v Rumsfeld (2004 )