Jill is arrested for public intoxication. When being booked into jail, the jailer asks her for her name, address, and other identifying information. Jill decides that keeping her mouth shut is her best strategy

She refuses to respond to the questions. Jill is committing failure to identify because once she is arrested she loses her right to remain silent.


Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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a. Cash bail in lieu of incarceration. b. Release on surety bond. c. Results in the pretrial detention of a suspect. d. The pretrial release of a criminal defendant on his or her writtenpromise to appear in court as required.

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Once a confession has been obtained, investigators should:

a. corroborate the confession using independent evidence. b. stop the investigation. c. let the confession prove the case. d. submit the case for prosecution based on the confession.

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A. obstructers B. discouragers C. monitors D. inhibitors

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Distributing flyers to residents about a specific pattern in their neighborhood is an example of which type of tactical response employed by the police:

a. Directed patrol b. Making field contacts c. Clearing cases d. Contacting potential victims directly e. Providing pattern information to the general public

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