In 1984, the Supreme Court articulated constitutional standards for determining whether a defendant had ineffective assistance of counsel in the case of:

a. Argersinger v. Hamlin (1972) c. Norris v. State of Alabama (1935)
b. Strickland v. Washington (1984) d. Bordenkircher v. Haye (1978)


B

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

In police officer's career stages, which stage is described as "police officers tend to be relatively secure in their jobs?"

A. Alarm stage B. Disenchantment stage C. Personalization stage D. Introspection stage

Criminal Justice

Unlike arrests made in a home (or in a third-party residence), arrests made in public do not require warrants

a. True b. False

Criminal Justice

Jamie has been Attorney George's paralegal for five years. She has proven to be quite capable and Attorney George relies on her skills and judgment. One day while the attorney was away, Jamie received a phone call from an insurance company offering their client a settlement. Time is of the essence to accept it. Jamie should:

A. Accept the offer. B. Negotiate for a higher price. C. Try to contact her attorney immediately. D. Nothing. Wait until the attorney returns.

Criminal Justice

Lipsey et al. (2000) found that there was an overall decrease of ______ in recidivism for serious juvenile offenders who received treatment interventions.

A. 25% B. 12% C. 65% D. 2%

Criminal Justice