The hands-off doctrine holds that juvenile court decisions are not to be interfered with by the U.S. Supreme Court

a. True b. False


a

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The U.S. Supreme Court has applied different rules for lineups before and after indictment and for photographic lineups. What are these rules? What are some of the legal arguments against some of these holdings, especially those where the right to counsel does not attach. Do you believe these criticisms to be valid? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which tenet of the prison guard subculture is the foundation for cohesion among custodial staff?

a. Always go to the aid of an officer in distress. b. Do not traffic drugs. c. Do not be a snitch. d. Never disrespect another officer in front of inmates.

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In ______________ the court ruled that police officers do not have to inform people of their right to say no to a consent search

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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By taking what measure, in 1995, did the Texas legislature expand the determinate sentence statute that was first enacted in 1987?

A) It mandated a determinate sentence of five years for class A felonies, which include first-degree kidnapping, first-degree arson, and murder. B) It lowered the age at which waiver could occur to fourteen years old for capital, first-degree, and aggravated controlled substance felony offenses. C) It mandated that the sentence for class A felonies can be extended by at least one year. D) It mandated that certain court procedures would be open to the public, although the names of juveniles still would remain confidential.

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