Probation was first developed in the United States by which boot maker?
a. Caesare Lombroso
b. Jeremy Bentham
c. James Q. Wilson
d. Travis Hirchi
e. John Augustus
e
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In Corley v. U.S. (2009) the Supreme Court upheld a federal law that created a six hour "safe haven" during which confessions obtained from suspects not yet brought before a magistrate are presumed voluntary
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following would likely be exempt from federal jury service?
a. a person who served on a federal jury one year ago b. a police officer c. a full-time mayor of a city d. all the above
In the current era, the Justice Department has increasingly used deferred prosecution agreements with corporate offenders. Which of the following is not true about these agreements?
a. Corporations may accept large fines b. Corporations may accept outside monitoring of their activities c. Prosecutors agree not to pursue criminal indictments against the corporations d. These agreements have not been employed in conventional crime cases
What rule of law requires exclusion of tainted evidence even if it is relevant?
a. the exclusionary rule b. good faith exception c. attenuation doctrine d. probable cause