Diminished capacity is
a. the same as diminished responsibility.
b. an affirmative defense
c. a failure-of-proof defense.
d. no longer a defense in any jurisdiction.
c
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a. the court system b. an adversarial system c. the grand jury system d. a public defender system
The police band together with a solidarity surpassing that found in most occupational groupings
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Some of the most important tasks performed by police captains are all of the following, except
a. Reviewing the final disposition of assignments. b. Reviewing and approving overtime in the section/unit. c. Monitoring section/unit operations to evaluate performance. d. Holding the roll call.
One of the myths surrounding Miranda warnings are ________.
A. that they must be given while in custody B. that they are not required during a confession C. before an interrogation D. must be given on traffic stops