An eyewitness, character witness, or other person called on to testify who is not considered an expert, is known as a ___________ witness
a. Hostile witness
b. Known
c. Lay
d. Profiling
c
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In 1985, the Supreme Court ruled in New Jersey v. T.L.O. that school searches do not require a ______ or probable cause.
A. parents’ permission B. written consent C. school permission D. warrant
In our Chapter opening scenario, could the victim's family request that the jury sentence John to death for the drug-related murder? Why would such an action violate the Eighth Amendment, but a victim-impact statement not violate the Constitution?
What is the difference between a victim making an impact statement at a defendant's sentencing hearing and wearing photographs of the victim on buttons throughout trial? What will be an ideal response?
Determinate sentencing is a new form of sentencing structure in juvenile justice, and in some jurisdictions, it is replacing the traditional form of indeterminate sentencing
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If the man turns toward Officer Lee and waves a glass bottle in a brown paper sack at the officer, telling the officer to leave him alone, using very slurred speech, then Officer Lee
a. can stop him and ask for identification. b. cannot stop him under any circumstances. c. can only stop him if the officer believes him to be armed. d. can immediately frisk the man.