The police's legal responsibility to ensure the health and safety of persons in their custody:
A) may result in liability for a self-inflicted injury if the inmate was placed in a single cell
B) generally does not result in liability for a self-inflicted injury that results from the detainee's intentional behavior
C) is limited to persons who are incarcerated
D) requires that inmates be visually monitored at all times
B
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A 1997 survey found that the proportion of state prison inmates who reported that they had been under the influence of alcohol when they committed the crime for which they were currently imprisoned was
a. 12%. b. 37%. c. 58%. d. 73%.
It has been found that judicial instructions and judicial warnings:
A) have substantial impact of juror behavior. B) have little impact on juror behavior. C) cause jurors to become totally and completely objective. D) cause jurors to be fact-oriented exclusively.
Someone who abets a crime but is not present when the crime is committed may be guilty of which crime?
A. conspiracy B. accessory before the fact C. accessory after the fact D. failure to act
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Self-defense is a classic excuse defense. 2. Self-defense is a law of necessity. 3. A person who uses more force than necessary can always claim self-defense. 4. A person who is attacked with non-deadly force may only use deadly force to defend him or herself. 5. Shoot first laws vary from state to state.