The right to a speedy trial:
A. was violated by a five-year delay.
B. is a relative, not an absolute, right.
C. was an absolute constitutional mandate.
D. is a right of the prosecution but not the defense.
Answer: B
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a. direct-supervision jails b. county jails c. regional jails d. jail boot camps
Community property states have statutes providing that ________ purchased during the marriage is to be held by the spouses as community property.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The purpose of a cross-examination of an investigator is to convince the jury that the investigator should not be believed.
a. true b. false
Units within local police departments that deploy officers, often in plainclothes, and dedicate them to a specific task are referred to as:
A) military units. B) swat units. C) special units. D) enforcement units. E) community policing units