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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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The Constitutional prohibition against self-incrimination does not apply to all actions by a defendant
a. True b. False
Both the arraignment and the initial appearance require the accused to appear in court, and in both cases, the accused will be advised of their rights. How are these two formal proceedings different?
A. Bail is set in the arraignment, not the initial appearance. B. The accused is less likely to have legal representation at the arraignment, but usually has an attorney at the initial appearance. C. The initial appearance happens before the accused is formally charged; the arraignment happens after formal charges are filed. D. Judges can only dismiss the case for a lack of probable cause at an arraignment.
Collateral derivative evidence is evidence of a secondary nature that is related to the case but not directly a part of it
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A recent study found that people rate Black men as “more threatening” than men of other races. According to ______, these perceptions may help explain why Black men are more likely to be met with deadly force by police.
A. stereotype threat B. attribution theory C. broken windows theory D. routine activities theory