In Jackson v. Indiana (1972), the Supreme Court ruled that the government can detain dangerous defendants who may be incompetent to stand trial

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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

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How many terrorist attackers were on the flights used in the attacks of sept. 11,2001?

What will be an ideal response?

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There is no Sixth Amendment constitutional right to a jury in noncriminal proceedings. This has come to be known as the:

A) Constitutional jury rule B) Criminal exclusivity rule C) Noncriminal proceeding rule D) McKeiver rule

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Who is generally in charge of a squad?

a. master patrol officer c. lieutenant b. corporal d. sergeant

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