Defendants are deemed to have waived their Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination at trial if they

a. gave a pretrial confession.
b. discuss the case with their lawyer.
c. plead the Fifth Amendment right not to testify.
d. waive the Fifth Amendment right not to testify.


d

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a. can be taken immediately and thus the crime scene processors have not prepared the scene. b. do not show actual distances. c. are not admissible into court. d. are only allowed in court if black and white.

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Abusive caregivers often erroneously believe that their behaviors are caused by _______________

a. the expectations of society b. the victim c. non-primary family members d. all the above

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Even though the ___________ is the predominant source of crime data in the country, there are numerous questions about the accuracy of its findings.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The textbook discusses several ways/examples of potential first-degree murder situations. Define five of the nine ways that are discussed

What will be an ideal response?

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