A preliminary parole violation hearing is to determine whether there is probable cause to detain a parolee for a revocation hearing
a. True
b. False
Answer: a
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Civil court records are available in web format as well as web crimes.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
A study by Gottfredson and colleagues in 2003 of this city's drug court found a lower recidivism rate among program participants:
a.Houston b.New York c.Chicago d.Baltimore
According to the authors, the most costly correctional resource is __________.
A. the prison B. intermediate sanctions C. probation D. intensive supervision probation
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination protects the defendant from being required to testify, absent a grant of immunity, and forbids any direct or indirect comment by the prosecution on the defendant’s failure to testify. 2. During their closing arguments at trial, both the prosecutor and the defense counsel may refer to matters not in evidence. 3. A defendant is entitled to have the jury instructed on the law applicable to any legitimate theory of defense supported by the evidence. 4. The Supreme Court has approved non-unanimous verdicts by twelve-person juries, but has held that a conviction by a non-unanimous six-person jury in a state trial for a non-petty offense violates the Sixth Amendment.