In Arizona v. Gant, the Supreme court placed limitations on which of the following?
a. aggressive law enforcement
b. warrantless search
c. illegal search
d. police searches of automobiles
Answer: d. police searches of automobiles
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Concerning hot pursuit, has the Supreme Court decided in favor of police or in favor of suspects? Why do you feel this way?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination protects the defendant from being required to testify, absent a grant of immunity, and forbids any direct or indirect comment by the prosecution on the defendant’s failure to testify. 2. During their closing arguments at trial, both the prosecutor and the defense counsel may refer to matters not in evidence. 3. A defendant is entitled to have the jury instructed on the law applicable to any legitimate theory of defense supported by the evidence. 4. The Supreme Court has approved non-unanimous verdicts by twelve-person juries, but has held that a conviction by a non-unanimous six-person jury in a state trial for a non-petty offense violates the Sixth Amendment.
The _____ has been the impetus for the states to improve the legal frameworks of their child protection systems
a. Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act b. Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Act c. Juvenile Court Act d. Family and Delinquency Control Act
The police identification process that involves bringing a suspect back to the scene of the crime or another place (for example, a hospital where an injured victim is) where the suspect can be seen and possibly identified by a victim or witness of a crime is called a:
a. showup b. showdown. c. line array. d. lineup.