Which law is designed to ensure that a person who has been convicted or acquitted of a crime is not tried or punished for the same offense twice?
a. Twice removed
b. Previous trial rule
c. Double jeopardy
d. Multiple jeopardy
c
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________ are used at airports to identify potential smugglers and terrorists
a. Cargo containers. b. Federal identification cards. c. Profiling techniques. d. Baggage handler screening protocols. e. All of the above.
A federal marshal has jurisdiction to make an arrest in which of the following locations?
A) Anywhere within the territorial limits of the United States B) Only in the state in which he or she is assigned C) Only in a state when accompanied by a local law enforcement officer D) None of the above answers are correct.
____________ __________ on the hands of a suspect may indicate that the suspect recently fired a weapon
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Prostitution is illegal in most jurisdictions in the United States. However, prostitution is legal, and licensed, in most counties of Nevada. This would be considered ______.
a. mala in se b. mala prohibita c. illegal d. civil wrongs