__________ refers to the fact that in our form of government the act of governing is divided into three constitutionally defined branches: legislative, executive, and judicial
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Separation of powers
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Which of the following is NOT true? An expert witness must be able to demonstrate:
a. Skill in trade or profession of interest to the court. b. Significant experience in a relevant field. c. A formal degree in forensic science. d. Education in his/her area of expertise.
One reason offered by the Supreme Court in U.S. v. Watson (1976 ) for the rule that police officers need not obtain an arrest warrant to make a public arrest is that a different rule would create intolerable inconvenience for the police
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The State v. Corchado case proves which of the following
A. A "mean smile" should be avoided by both parties B. If the initial aggressor withdraws, a claim of self-defense can still be successful C. A certain amount of aggression by both the initial aggressor and the initial victim can still result in a successful claim of self-defense D. The courts will not tolerate any unwarranted aggression
By expanding the worldwide reach of both criminal and noncriminal organizations, ________ also increases the vulnerability of indigenous people to crime.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).