Courts usually grant a _________ of defendants when jointly charged defendants pursue inconsistent defenses

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


severance

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Identify at least three steps that can be taken to minimize the possibility of bias in a photographic lineup. Explain how these steps can help reduce bias/misidentification.

What will be an ideal response?

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Bob's girlfriend, Mary, breaks up with him. Mary makes it clear that she doesn't want to see Bob any more. Bob responds by waiting outside Mary's job and silently following her home from work each day

This behavior may constitute the crime of ________. A) kidnapping B) intentional-frightening assault C) stalking D) attempted battery

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Regarding the similarities of the developmental theories, which statement is false?

a. Delinquency must be viewed as a path rather than an event. b. Delinquent careers are a passage. c. Focus on delinquent careers. d. People are constantly evolving.

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Initiation into drug use appears to be only moderately influenced by peer associations

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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