Modern criminal law has largely abolished the distinction between principals and ______________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


accessories before the fact

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Which of the following is a basic argument against disclosure of the PSI report to the defendant as identified in the text?

a. Information sources must be protected. b. Disclosing the information would be a violation of federal law. c. Disclosing information would lead to lengthy appeals. d. none of the above

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The right to counsel for personsaccused in criminal prosecutions:

a. has due process origins. b. is mentioned in the Sixth Amendment. c. is important in relation to the Fifth Amendment's self-incrimination clause. d. All of the above

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Less-lethal weapons may cause officers to act too quickly when an incident might be handled without force.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The Bill of Rights was adopted by Congress prior to the ratification of the Constitution. 2. In Brandenburg v. Ohio (1969), the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a state law prohibiting “criminal syndicalism.” 3. “Decisional law” is the body of law developed by appellate courts. 4. The presumption of innocence in a criminal case flows from the broader principle of strict liability.

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