A jailed defendant who confessed to a crime after repeatedly being told by a police officer who was a childhood friend that the officer would lose his job if he did not get a statement made an involuntary confession

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TRUE Spano v. N.Y. (1959)

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Consensual crimes (also called vice crimes, public order crimes, or victimless crimes) are distinct because:

a. They involve people who participate in these behaviors willingly b. They involve people who are affiliated with gangs c. They involve people who are coerced d. They involve people who otherwise never commit crime

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Infanticide is not a form of child abuse

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the landmark case of City of Canton, Ohio v. Harris, the city was found liable for failure to do which of the following?

A. Train it's officers B. Critique its officers C. Supervise its officers D. Terminate its officers

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Who is responsible for ensuring that there are working communications to coordinate relief efforts?

A. Operations chief B. Logistics chief C. Planning chief D. Finance chief

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