What is the central characteristic of a criminal law?
a. A violation of the rule results in punishment before a court.
b. Imprisonment is imposed.
c. There is a tangible victim.
d. Society wishes to use criminal law to rid communities of undesirables.
a. A violation of the rule results in punishment before a court.
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Illinois v. Allen (1970) held that a judge can do each of the following to deal with an unruly criminal defendant, EXCEPT
A. Read an instruction to the jury indicating they can consider the defendant's behavior B. Bind and gag defendant during the trial C. Cite defendant for contempt D. Remove defendant from the courtroom until he promises to conduct himself properly
Police are mainly reactive because they are dependent upon citizen calls for service in performing their duties
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Looking through abandoned property is not a Fourth Amendment search. For property to be considered abandoned, there must be _______ to throw the property away and acts that prove this
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
An increase in Social Security contributions will make
A) national income smaller. B) national income larger. C) personal income smaller. D) net domestic product smaller.