According to SCOTUS in Chimel v. California, involving the search of a house incident to an arrest for burglary of a coin shop:

a. it is not reasonable to search a person who is lawfully arrested

b. it is not reasonable to search an entire house incident to a lawful arrest.
c. the Fourth Amendment does not protect searches incident to lawful arrests.
d. police must always have search warrants to search persons.


b

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a. Increase the likelihood of domestic violence incidents b. Indicate that the outcome is inconclusive regarding the benefits of pro-arrest policies. c. Decrease the likelihood of domestic violence incidents d. There have been no studies conducted to evaluate pro-arrest policies

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What percentage of homicides in 2007 was the result of intimate partner violence?

A. 5% B. 14% C. 27% D. 42%

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

1. Police bulletins are classified as secondhand information. 2. Victim testimony is classified as secondhand information. 3. Police are required to corroborate at least some of the information provided by an informant before acting on the tip. 4. Profiles tend to be based on careful analyses of the behavior of known criminals. 5. The primary difficulty when using profiles is that innocent individuals often display several of the profile characteristics.

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Describe the three essential elements of robbery and the degrees of robbery

What will be an ideal response?

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