Approximately 10 to 15 percent of a department's sworn officers are assigned to criminal investigation in large- and medium-sized departments; in small departments investigations are assigned to patrol officers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
t
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Which exception to the exclusionary rule provides that when an honest mistake is made during the course of a search or a seizure, any subsequently obtained evidence will be considered admissible?
a. Parole b. Revocation c. Good faith d. Impeachment
Empirical research confirms that, as predicted by critical criminology, a suspect's race is an important factor in shaping justice system decision making.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Ashley leased one of her rental properties to Devin, a known drug dealer. Ashley was charged with accomplice liability. Which of the following is the most likely outcome?
a. Ashley is guilty under Judge Leonard Hand’s standard of accomplice liability. b. Ashley may be guilty under a purposive standard of mens rea. c. Ashley is likely guilty under either a knowledge or purposive standard. d. Ashley’s guilt may depend on whether the illegal sale of controlled substances is considered a serious crime in the jurisdiction where she is being prosecuted.
A bill of attainder is
a. also known as an ex post facto law b. a legislative act that inflicts punishment without a trial c. a retroactive criminal statute d. a type of international law