What is the test for determining if a search has occurred?

What will be an ideal response?


The two-pronged test examines whether 1) the person alleging that a search occurred has exhibited an actual, subjective, expectation of privacy in the place searched and whether 2) the person's expectation is one that society is prepared to recognize as reasonable or legitimate.

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Marsh (2009) found that the fear of consequences such as ____________ led to desistance by offenders

a. Imprisonment b. Violent death c. Diseases d. All of the above

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What types of crimes are females more likely than males to commit?

a. against property b. against the public order c. against drug laws d. against persons

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Only a relatively small amount of nuclear materials are required to build a bomb

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In hot cases the suspect has fled the crime scene, but the scene still contains fresh or smoking gun evidence that can be used later to establish the suspect's identity and perhaps whereabouts

a. True b. False

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