Which of the following prohibits the government from prosecuting an individual twice for the same crime?
A. Double jeopardy
B. Grand jury
C. Self-incrimination
D. Cruel and Unusual punishment
Ans: A. Double jeopardy
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a. gambling b. human smuggling c. drug smuggling d. counterfeiting
The theory that inmate aggression is caused when freedoms and services that the inmate has come to accept as normal are decreased or eliminated is called:
a. relative deprivation. b. absolute deprivation. c. social deprivation. d. induced deprivation.
In any given year it has been estimated that 100-200 serial killers may be active
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sue Jackson was recently pulled over by a local law enforcement agency. She was not sure why she was being pulled over. When the officer approached the car, he informed Sue that he was going to search the car. The officer did not find anything until he opened a backpack that belonged to her brother. When the officers opened the backpack, he found two rocks of crack cocaine. Sue was immediately arrested and is currently awaiting a court date. Sue's case most likely will be dismissed because the evidence was illegally obtained. This is an example of: a. exigent circumstances.b. exclusionary rule.c. inevitable discovery.d. corruption.
What will be an ideal response?