Discuss the chain of custody and the purpose
What will be an ideal response?
Written record that documents the handling of any physical evidence. The evidence presented in court is the evidence discovered at the crime scene. The evidence has not been subject to cross-contamination by coming into contact with other evidence or physical materials. The evidence has not been intentionally altered to suggest guilt of a suspect.
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a. True b. False
Which of the following is not a feature of the direct supervision jail?
a. All blind spots are removed. b. Officers maintain a constant physical presence. c. Bars are removed where possible. d. Inmates are divided into small groups.
Relate the story of Michael Danton to the theories discussed in this chapter. How would each theory make sense of Danton's behavior?
What will be an ideal response?
The idea of __________ justice under the law means that all persons convicted of the same offense should receive identical sentences.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).