The case of McClesky v. Kemp (1987) was the first landmark case of its kind to bring a halt to the death penalty at the federal level

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Why, when first encountering a witness or victim, is it important for the investigator to allow the person to state in his or her own words what occurred?

What will be an ideal response?

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Most municipal and urban police departments have some form of a residency requirement

A. True B. False

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The government and its officers have a constitutional duty to protect individuals from other private individuals who violate their rights

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which standard of the insanity defense excuses a person whose mental disease makes it impossible to control their conduct?

a. Durham rule b. Products test c. M'Naghten rule d. Irresistible impulse test

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