In Elkins vs. United States the United States Supreme Court decided that the exclusionary rule applied to the states in cases involving Fourth Amendment violations

a. True
b. False


b

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Traditionally, the job tenure of police chiefs has been:

A) said to be "stormy" B) short, about 5.5 years C) long, about 10 years D) proportionate to chiefs' burnout

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What is one of the most abiding myths about immigrants in the United States?

A) They are more likely to commit crimes than are native-born American citizens. B) They are more likely to report crimes than are native-born American citizens. C) They are less likely to commit crimes than are minorities. D) all of the above

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What will be the likely state of private prisons two or three decades from now? Why are privately run prisons being phased out of the federal system?

What will be an ideal response?

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All of the following are concerns regarding the amount of bail, except:

a. the age of the defendant. b. the seriousness of the charge. c. the defendant's criminal history. d. the amount of evidence against the defendant.

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