The first comprehensive study of policing in the United States was conducted by

a. August Vollmer
b. O.W. Wilson
c. Robert Peel
d. Raymond Fosdick


D

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In Corley v. U.S. (2009 ) the Supreme Court upheld a federal law that created a six hour "safe haven" during which confessions obtained from suspects not yet brought before a magistrate are presumed voluntary

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Discuss the concept of proof and identify the three standards of proof that are relevant to criminal investigations and criminal trials.

What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.The burden to prove standing falls on the party alleging the violation of the Fourth Amendment. 2.Bob was arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit murder based on evidence that was obtained by the police thorough an illegal wiretap in Bob’s co-defendant’s phone line. Bob can have this evidence suppressed, based o n a violation of the his Fourth Amendment right to privacy. 3.When the link between the unreasonable search and the seizure of evidence is weak, the court may exclude the evidence under the attendance exception. 4.One of the factors considered by the court in determining if the link between the unreasonable search and the seizure of evidence is weak is the length of time that transpired between the two events. 5.Courts are more apt to find the link between the unreasonable search and the seizure of evidence is weak when they are dealing with testimony rather than physical evidence.

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The age at which an individual is no longer considered a juvenile offender ________.

a. is 16 b. varies from state to state c. is 17 d. is 18 e. ranges from 5 to 13

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