If a defendant is acquitted for a crime in state court, double jeopardy would bar the federal government from putting the defendant on trial for federal charges related to the same course of conduct.

Indicate whehter the statement is true or false.


Answer: False

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Which 1936 Supreme Court case addressed physical abuse as a means of obtaining a confession?

a. Escobedo v. Illinois b. Miranda v. Arizona c. Brown v. Mississippi d. Ashcraft v. Tennessee

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If the measurement tape sags, there will be an ________ in the measurement

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to Dye (2010), what is an unintended effect of prison?

a. increased substance abuse; b. physical problems; c. mental health problems; d. all of the above.

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What are specific results or achievements toward which police departments direct their efforts?

a. goals b. mission statements c. strategic planning d. order maintenance

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