Compare and contrast the Due process era, the Get Tough era, and the Reassertion of youth differences era with examples of court cases in each and how the tides were turned in each era, as well as the effects on delinquency each era had.
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer will compare each era mentioned using the landmark cases in each era as an example and show how those cases affected delinquency as well as public attitudes.
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A. Actus reus B. Mala in se C. Mens rea D. Stare decisis
A defense attorney's main responsibility is to __________.
A. ensure a "not guilty" verdict B. make sure the defendant does not serve time in prison or jail C. file motions to dismiss charges D. serve as advocate for the defendant
Which type of rape occurs when the offender uses or threatens to use force to achieve penetration?
A. forcible rape B. drug- or alcohol-facilitated rape C. incapacitated rape D. statutory rape
The basic idea behind the good faith exception is that the exclusionary rule should only apply if there was:
a. deterrable misconduct by the police. b. any type of misconduct by the police. c. any type of misconduct by any segment of the criminal justice system. d. deterrable misconduct by any private citizen.