Although coerced and involuntary confessions should not be admitted to prove guilt at a criminal trial, they can be used for impeachment purposes if a defendant takes the witness stand and offers contradictory testimony
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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The laws adopted in the early 20th century which regulated the meat industry but were also supported by the large meatpackers are especially well-explained by which of the following perspectives on lawmaking?
a. Consensual b. Instrumentalist c. Rationalistic d. Dialectical
Which of the following is NOT a part of the preliminary operations in the development of a potentially useful survey?
a. use of dummy tables b. use of a variables list c. administration of pretest d. a personal visit to the actual respondents
Ford decided that repairs would not be cost effective, based on a comparison of total repair costs for all Pintos and:
A. statistical likelihood of plaintiffs winning lawsuits. B. profit margin for the Pinto automobile. C. total of Pinto projected sales. D. total of average lawsuit settlements for serious burn injuries and burn deaths.
Risks in undercover assignments include all but which of the following?
A) Stress in relationships B) Development of Alcohol or Drug Abuse C) Problems of reintegration D) Desire to leave law enforcement