A judge who is related to a part or attorney in a case they have been assigned must do which of the following?

A. recuse himself or herself from the case
B. remain as impartial as possible
C. invoke the whistleblowers protection act
D. treat both parties in a professional and similar fashion


A. recuse himself or herself from the case

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What is the initial survey of the crime scene that is carried out by the lead investigator called?

b. Initial survey c. Walk-through d. Crime-scene search

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Which of the following is an inaccurate comment about what is more “newsworthy” in the media in regard to crime?

a. Homicides are considered more "newsworthy" when the victim is White b. Victims who are perpetrated against by a stranger are considered more “newsworthy” than a victim who knows the perpetrator. c. Rape is the most likely crime to be reported. d. Crimes against children are considered more “newsworthy” than crimes against adults.

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Which of the following attributes has been observed about gangs?

A. According to the National Gang Intelligence Center (NGIC), gangs are responsible for an average of 18 percent of violent crime in most jurisdictions. B. Gangs usually engage only in street crime and avoid engaging in white-collar crime. C. Gangs encourage members, associates, and relatives to obtain law enforcement, judiciary, or legal employment. D. U.S.-based gangs are hostile toward Central American and Mexican drug gangs.

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Explain the “exigent circumstances” exception to the search warrant requirement.

What will be an ideal response?

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