Which one of the following is correct concerning the limitation on prosecution for offenses?
a. Manslaughter—twenty years
b. Theft by public servant—ten years
c. Burglary—ten years
d. Misdemeanor—three years
Answer: b. Theft by public servant—ten years
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Three-strikes legislation has caused prison overcrowding in California
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. good faith b. purged taint c. inevitable discovery d. independent source