State appellate courts are authorized to do which of the following?
A) Retry cases by allowing the introduction of new evidence.
B) Review the procedures of the case to determine if a judicial error was made.
C) Reevaluate the search and seizure techniques of the arresting officer.
D) Reconsider the original grand jury indictment.
B
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Define stress and explain the role it plays in life that is both positive and negative
What will be an ideal response?
_______ ______ ______ was developed as a diagnosis by Dr. Beverly Anderson to correct problems associated with trying to diagnose officers with PTSD
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Returning home from a barbecue at 3 a.m.inrural Philo, Illinois, twenty-four-year-old Katie Daly skiddedonwet gravel and lost control of the all-terrain vehicle she was driving. Her nineteen-year-old cousin, Annie Daly, was thrown from the passenger seat and diedina hospital four hours later. At the time of the accident, Katie's blood alcohol level was well over the state's legal limit, and she was charged with felony aggravated driving under the influence (DUI). Given her family connection to the victim, local prosecutors agreed to a plea deal in which Katie would be spared prison, instead receiving a punishment of probation for her crime. Champaign County judge Richard Klaus rejected the plea bargain and sentenced Katie to three and half years in prison. The defense attorney appealed
the decision, and in December 2014, an Illinois appellate court agreed, ruling that Klaus had abused his discretion by putting the defendant behind bars and sentenced Katie to probation. Illinois uses an indeterminate sentencing model. If Katie would have received a prison sentence she would have been eligible for which of the following options? A. Parole B. Home detention C. Curfew D. Boot camp