Voir dire is defined as
A) An examination of prospective judges under oath to determine their competence or
suitability
B) A preliminary examination of the exhibits to be used in a case to determine relevance
C) A preliminary examination of prospective witnesses under oath to determine their
competence or suitability
D) An examination of legal counsel involved in a case to determine their competence or
suitability
C
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a. the ambiguity of community policing. b. an increase in the vertical structure of police agencies. c. an increase in line officer responsibility and leadership skill. d. an increase in the number of police paramilitary units. e. all of the above.
What type of hearing is held when a criminal offender who has been committed to a psychiatric facility seeks discharge?
a. Suppression hearing b. Discharge hearing c. Probation hearing d. Restoration hearing
Explainthedifference betweenthesubstantial-capacity test andtheirresistible-impulse test. Which one do you think is a better estimator of insanity? Explain your answer.
What will be an ideal response?
Traditional male-centered approaches to studying crime are called ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).