In the case of the massive BP oil spill, to prove a felony the government has to show that company officials knew in advance that their actions would lead to the explosion/oil spill and chose to ignore the danger
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Legal assistants may not represent criminal defendants in court.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill or Rights Act enacted in 1980 addresses each of the following EXCEPT which?
A) Punitive actions can't be undertaken by any public agency without providing the public safety officer with an opportunity for administrative appeal. B) The public safety officer under investigation shall be informed of the nature of the investigation prior to any interrogation. C) Public safety officers have the right to assumption of truth when offering court testimony that conflicts with an informant's testimony. D) Public safety officers can't have their lockers or storage spaces searched except when present, or with consent, or unless a valid search warrant has been obtained. E) Public safety officers shall not be compelled to submit to a polygraph examination against their will.
A program intended to reduce violence in schools, taught youth coping skills on how to deal with stress and negative emotions. While on the surface, it appeared to be successful, the school board would not continue funding the program unless an official evaluation was done. Using the knowledge you gained in Chapter 1 so far, can you identify two reasons why a formal evaluation of a program is important to the school board in deciding to continue funding it?
What will be an ideal response?
Most gang-related homicides are not crime-related
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false