Evidence that tends to show the defendant’s innocence is known as...

a. Exculpatory evidence
b. Brady evidence
c. Discovery
d. Substantive evidence


a. Exculpatory evidence

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Discuss how Facebook’s history and operation has been characterized by a variety of white-collar crimes. We you surprised by this information? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

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The failure of witnesses to report certain kinds of offenses such as child or elder abuse is a ________ in some jurisdictions

a. civil violation b. felony c. misdemeanor d. administrative violation

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Previously uncommon criminal trends have cropped up in recent years, such as:

a. frivolous injury claims b. too many people loitering in your store c. dressing rooms full of customers d. too many teenagers in your high priced store

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In vehicle accident cases the investigators are trained to conduct accident reconstruction to aid their clients

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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