A(n) is a public official with full authority to investigate citizens' complaints against government officials

a. detective
b. ombudsman
c. probation officer
d. parole officer


b

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Moral responsibility or blameworthiness that attaches to persons who freely and knowingly engage in wrongful actions is sometimes referred to as:

a. Causality. b. Culpability. c. Mitigation. d. Legal cause.

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In Illinois v. Perkins, the Supreme Court held that an undercover agent was:

a. required to warn a prisoner before any questioning. b. was not required to warn a prisoner before questioning the prisoner. c. under an obligation to always warn a person before he or she is questioned. d. under an obligation to inform the person that he or she was an agent of law enforcement.

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Individual _____ include demographic variables such as age, gender and race

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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CASE 4.2 The nature of the juvenile court process remained unchanged until the 1960s. When the Warren Court began to scrutinize procedures in adult criminal courts, its attention turned also to juvenile courts. In a groundbreaking decision, the Supreme Court held inIn re Gault(1967) that the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment applied to juvenile court proceedings. The court emphasized that "under our Constitution the condition of being a boy does not justify a kangaroo court Gault and subsequent cases signaled that the juvenile court must become a real court and its procedures must be regularized in accordance with:

A. constitutional requirements. B. parens patriae. C. civil law. D. criminal rules of procedure.

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