Colonial America followed the English common law, which prescribed _________ for most felonies and corporal punishment for misdemeanors
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
the death penalty
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When a person is known to be in possession of stolen property, a search warrant can be secured
a. True b. False
The need to prevent the immediate loss or destruction of evidence is justification for a warrantless search
a. True b. False
In the long run it is less damaging to be falsely accused than to be a secret deviant
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false