What two criteria must be met before an informant's information can provide probable cause?
What will be an ideal response?
The U.S. Supreme Court adopted a totality of circumstances approach, which held that sufficient probable cause for issuing a warrant exists where an informant can reasonably be believed on the basis of everything that is known by the police.
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Which of the following is NOT a way for a trial judge to minimize prejudice in the courtroom?
a. Transfer the trial to a calmer location c. Gag orders b. Sequester the jury d. Keep the defendant out of the courtroom
The Supreme Court has held that convictions which rest upon confessions shown to have been extorted is a violation of the due process of law required by ________ and must be reversed
A) 1st Amendment B) 4th Amendment C) 5th Amendment D) 14th Amendment
Which of the evidence-based practices states that humans respond better when motivated, rather than persuaded to change their behavior?
A. assess offender risk/need levels B. enhance offender motivation C. target intervention D. increase positive reinforcement
_______________ release is the release of an incarcerated person from prison without any further correctional supervision; the person cannot be returned to prison for any remaining portion of his or her sentence for the current offense.
A. Mandatory B. Conditional C. Expiration D. Discretionary