Define Probable Cause.
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A set of facts and circumstances that would induce a reasonably intelligent and prudent person to believe that a particular other person has committed a specific crime. Also, reasonable grounds to make or believe an accusation. Probable cause refers to the necessary level of belief that would allow for police seizures (arrests) of individuals and full searches of dwellings, vehicles, and possessions.
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An ethic of care would most likely support the practice of selective enforcement, particularly for less serious criminal offenses
a. True b. False
Malice aforethought is killing another person with justification, excuse, or mitigating circumstances
a. True b. False
Explain the concept of a status offender and give examples of offenses that apply only to juvenile offenders
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How many layers are there on the criminal justice wedding cake?
A. two B. three C. four D. five