Which of the following is not a restriction on governmental conduct as it pertains to the prohibition against double jeopardy?

A) It protects an accused from being prosecuted for the same offense after a
conviction.
B) It protects an accused from multiple punishments for the same criminal conduct.
C) It protects the accused's right against self-incrimination
D) It restricts the state from prosecuting an accused for the same offense after an acquittal.


C

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a. College students. b. Hippies. c. African-Americans. d. Native-Americans. e. Poor whites

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Why did the authors identify France as the right balance between protecting the rights of the accused and protecting the rights and concerns of the community?

What will be an ideal response?

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This type of evidence requires the jury to infer a fact from the given witness testimony.

A. Real evidence B. Testimony C. Direct evidence D. Circumstantial evidence E. Demonstrative evidence

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When fibers are transferred directly from victim to suspect or suspect to victim, this is called:

a. necessary transfer. b. direct transfer. c. absolute transfer. d. None of these choices.

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