Orlando feels he is being held in prison without a cause. He seeks to file a writ of habeas corpus. Based on U.S. Supreme Court decisions, which of the following scenarios applies to Orlando?
A. Orlando is not allowed to file because he is a slave of the state.
B. The warden in Orlando's prison will decide if Orlando can file his writ.
C. Federal courts will determine if Orlando's petition is appropriate.
D. Orlando will be temporarily released while his case is reviewed.
C. Federal courts will determine if Orlando's petition is appropriate.
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Little agreement exists on a definition of ________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Under the Edwards rule, even if a suspect has invoked their right to an attorney under Miranda, the police may reinterrogate the suspect if
a. the suspect's attorney consents. b. the police obtain permission from the prosecutor. c. more than 48 hours has passed since invocation of the right to an attorney. d. the suspect initiates contact with the police.
Under what stage of development did large municipalities begin to centralize the dispatch of fire, police, and medical services?
A) fourth stage B) first stage C) third stage D) second stage