Recent studies of the "CSI Effect" found all but which of the following?
a. Juries have come to expect more forensic evidence.
b. The use of forensic or expert witness evidence in trials has increased.
c. The public's perception of time needed to get forensic results has become distorted.
d. Shows like CSI have made it harder to convict defendants.
b
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
If rehabilitative interventions are to be successful and have an impact, they must be well designed, of high quality, and of sufficient ______.
A. duration B. intensity C. power D. size
A due process hearing that must be conducted to determine whether the conditions of probation have been violated is called a(n) ________ hearing.
A. congressional B. unofficial C. preliminary D. revocation
A decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that is based on an interpretation of a provision of the U.S. Constitution is binding on:
a. all lower federal courts only. b. state courts only. c. both state courts and lower federal courts. d. all other U.S. courts, but only for the next twenty years.