According to SCOTUS in Draper v. U.S., involving a narcotics arrest based on an informant's description of a suspect:

a. hearsay cannot be used to determine probable cause

b. magistrates must determine probable cause before officers make arrests.
c. police officers must have warrants in order to make arrests.
d. hearsay can be used to determine probable cause.


d

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Excessive bail is prohibited under which Amendment?

A) Eighth. B) Seventh. C) Fourth. D) Fourteenth.

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Which of the following theories differs from others as it focuses on factors that prevent people from engaging in crime?

a. differential association b. labeling c. social bond d. social disorganization

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What is the focus of conflict theory? How does it differ from theories presented in prior chapters?

What will be an ideal response?

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Observed frequencies in a x2 analysis are symbolized as ______.

A. fe B. fo C. fx D. none of these

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