What is the profile of inmates on death row?
What will be an ideal response?
There are approximately 3,000 people currently on death row in the United States. Of these people, approximately 55 percent are white, 42 percent are black. There are also around 50 women on death row, making up only 2 percent of the death row population. The largest numbers of death row inmates are Southern males. Many have low intellectual ability and have histories of trauma, substance abuse, and family problems. They also have a high rate of psychological disorders. Most death row inmates do not display violent behavior while they are incarcerated.
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In California v. Greenwood, the Supreme Court ruled that:
a. searches of homes are illegal. b. searches of cars are legal if part of an inventory. c. the curtilage rule applies to all evidence. d. containers left on public property are open to search by police without a warrant.
Allison is a paralegal just starting her career in a family practice law firm. She has had little practical experience during an internship in a firm specializing in Probate and Estate Planning. Her supervising attorney scheduled an initial appointment for a prospective client seeking a divorce, which she will be unable to keep. However, because this is the initial appearance, and Allison has proven to be rather bright, she has asked Allison to do the interview. Describe what tasks and considerations Allison must address for an effective interview.
What will be an ideal response?
Third-party consent to search is limited to those areas for which a reasonable officer would conclude that such a party enjoyed common authority
a. True b. False
The ________ accredits zoological parks based on several factors, among which are safety and emergency procedures as well as security measures
a. American Zoo and Aquarium Association b. American Zoo and Animal Park Association c. American Zoo and Botanical Gardens Association d. American Zoo and Aquatic Association e. All of the above.