Which of the following represents an important step in promoting accountability while stressing community outreach and review of complaint policies by a civilian group?
A) civilian monitor
B) civilian review C) citizen oversight D) civilian input
C
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Explain the significance of the Kent v. United States. How did the ruling impact the juvenile justice system?
What will be an ideal response?
Wilderness challenge programs are proven to be one of the least effective types of treatment facilities. Still, they are very popular. You are a judge in an urban area where there has been a recent "back-to-nature" fad in the community you serve. You've seen the results of these programs, but need to convince the people who vote for you why they don't work. What will you say about their value, and whether there is a way in which you believe they could be made more effective?
What will be an ideal response?
Bobby is a deputy sheriff assigned to investigate drug cases. Bobby has a hunch that Marla, who has previously been convicted of illegal drug possession, is manufacturing illegal methamphetamine ("meth") in her cabin in the woods
He has no direct evidence of this but believes strongly in his hunch. He goes to a judge to obtain a search warrant for the cabin. In his sworn affidavit Bobby falsely states that a reliable informant has purchased "meth" from Marla on two occasions recently. Based on the affidavit, the judge issues the search warrant. Bobby searches Marla's cabin and does indeed find "meth." However, at her trial the defense proves that Bobby lied on the affidavit for the warrant. Which of the following statements is true regarding this situation? A) Marla can be convicted of the manufacture of "meth" but must be given probation because Bobby lied on the affidavit. B) The judge has committed obstruction of justice. C) Bobby has committed barratry. D) Bobby has committed the offense of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence.
Identify the appellate case that first created the Exclusionary Rule, but limited its application to federal procedures
A) U. S. v. Leon, 1984 B) Weeks v. U. S., 1914 C) Mapp v. Ohio, 1961 D) Wolf v. Colorado, 1949