The medieval English doctrine that sanctions the right of the crown to intervene in family relations is termed ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: parens patriae

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In this gang type, there is not normally any loyalty to one particular group:

a. Hispanic b. African American c. Caucasian d. Asian

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Although the Katz doctrine said that the basis of Fourth Amendment protection extends to all areas of privacy in which a person has a subjective and objective expectation of privacy, subsequent cases show that the Supreme Court continues to give

greater protection to the ________________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Explain the difference tactical patrol and team policing

What will be an ideal response?

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When may a witness invoke the privilege against self-incrimination?

A. When the witness knows that the answer will subject him or her to the danger of prosecution and conviction B. Only when the answer would be a complete admission of guilt C. Only when the witness is testifying in a criminal trial D. When the judge is satisfied that the answer would be incriminating

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