In a criminal prosecution, the burden lies on ________ to demonstrate that a suspect knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently waived his or her Miranda rights.

a. the government
b. the defendant
c. the judge
d. the jury


a. the government

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According to Goldstein, the first step in the problem-oriented policing process is problem identification

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Given the following data compute the unstandardized regression equation with X1 and X2 as the independent variables.



a.49.19
b.14.60
c.4.94
d. 0.16

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The prime purpose of the exclusionary rule is:

a. to deter unlawful police conduct. b. to prevent self-incrimination. c. to encourage police to obtain search warrants. d. judicial efficiency.

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The age at which a youth comes under the juvenile court's jurisdiction is established by:

a. the United States Department of Justice b. the FBI c. each state d. District Courts

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