Generally, which of the following is true about citizen's arrest?
a. Citizens have the legal right to detain an offender and hold him until the authorities can take him into custody.
b. Citizen's arrest was legal in colonial times but is no longer legal.
c. Citizen's arrest only applies to off-duty or retired sworn officers.
d. Citizen's arrest is only legal for those citizens who complete special training.
A
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a. True b. False
A non-accusatory questioning of an individual for the purpose of obtaining information is referred to as a(n):
a. interrogation. b. interview. c. field interrogation. d. confession.
Clint is an illegal arms dealer. He uses cars to transport arms across state borders to his clients. During a raid, the Federal Bureau of Investigation found a cache of weapons in Clint's possession. These weapons were seized along with the cars used to transport the arms. This scenario best exemplifies _____.
A. forfeiture B. adjudication C. extradition D. revocation
In the context of situational crime prevention, ______ refers to the commission of a quantitatively similar crime at a different time or place
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).