Which U.S. Supreme Court case dealt with the forced medication of incompetent defendants?

A. Loughner v. U.S.
B. Sell v. U.S.
C. Colorado v. Connelly
D. Arizona v. Dusky


B. Sell v. U.S.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The "rights of the accused" are all but one of the following:

a. Remain silent b. Anything said may be used against them c. They must pay for their attorney d. Right to an attorney during questioning

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The probability that punishment will effectively deter crime is based on perceptions of

A) Necessity B) Reality C) Certainty D) Effectiveness

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Which statement regarding the police use of force is false?

A) Police use force infrequently. B) Police use of force typically occurs in the lower end of the force spectrum and involves grabbing, pushing, or shoving. C) Police use of force is frequent, but undocumented. D) Use of force typically occurs when police are trying to make an arrest and the suspect is resisting. E) ?Most officers in a typical career will use deadly force.

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