Which amendment to the Constitution provides defendants with the right to reasonable bail?

A. First Amendment
B. Fourth Amendment
C. Sixth Amendment
D. Eighth Amendment


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following was not one of Vollmer's suggestions that would be considered problem oriented policing?

a. The police should relate to citizens in neutral and distant terms. b. The police should work closely with existing social welfare agencies. c. The police should become advocates of additional reform proposals. d. The police should play an active part in the political life of the community.

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This case ruled that defendants must uphold their plea agreement or suffer the consequences

a. Boykin v. Alabama (1969) b. Missouri v Frye (2012) c. NC v. Alford (1970) d. Ricketts v. Adamson (1987) e. Bordenkircher v. Hayes (1978)

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In U.S. v. White, involving incriminating statements heard by law enforcement because of warrantless electronic eavesdropping of defendant White's co­conspirator, the Supreme Court held that: a. live participant monitoring was reasonable under the Fourth Amendment, butelectronic eavesdropping was not

b. White had no reasonable expectation of privacy in his conversation with the co-conspirator. c. three-party bugging jeopardizes our sense of security and therefore was unreasonable. d. the use of government informants in the respondent's home violated the Fourth Amendment.

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