A suspect may ________ their Miranda safeguards; however the prosecutor then has a heavy burden to prove that the waiver was freely and knowingly given
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Waive
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Which statutes are derived from the same punitive atmosphere that led to truth-in- sentencing statutes?
a. habitual offender b. shock incarceration c. split sentences d. victim impact statement
When the prosecutor allows the defendant to plead guilty to a less serious charge than the one originally filed, this is called:
A. charge bargaining. B. count bargaining. C. sentence bargaining. D. limit bargaining.
More than half of all-male inmates are held in minimum-security prisons
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) implemented a program to keep the thousands of farm laborers who are hired to work the fields safe while being transported to work sites, as there had been a large number of collisions with fatalities and injuries. This is an example of:
a. traditional policing c. problem-oriented policing b. strategic policing d. none of the above