Which of the following countries still allows the use of torture for eliciting information or confessions?
a. United States
b. Uruguay
c. Afghanistan
d. Mexico
d. Mexico
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The ______ for establishing insanity is also called the “right-wrong” test.
a. M’Naghten standard b. Durham test c. Brawner rule d. Irresistible impulse test
Routine searches of persons and automobiles crossing ___________ are not prohibited by the Fourth Amendment
a. state lines b. county lines c. the borders of the United States d. city boundaries
Identify a true statement about truth-in-sentencing laws.
A. Sentences based on truth-in-sentencing laws were first enacted in the state of Texas in 1974. B. Most truth-in-sentencing laws fail to target violent offenders. C. In practice, offenders sentenced under truth-in-sentencing laws rarely serve 85 percent of their sentences. D. Sentences based on truth-in-sentencing laws are widely different from mandatory minimum sentences.
Which of the following does not occur during the adjudication phase of the criminal justice process?
a. arrest b. arraignment c. criminal trial d. verdict