Describe Evidence.

What will be an ideal response?


Anything useful to a judge or jury in deciding the facts of a case. Evidence may take the form of witness testimony, written documents, videotapes, magnetic media, photographs, physical objects, and so on.

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Means to detect the amelogenin gene are included in commercial STR kits used in crime labs because the gene allows determination of:

a. Ethnicity. b. Blood type. c. Gender. d. Eye color.

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Law and litigation affecting criminal justice employees can arise out of

a. The U.S. Constitution b. State constitutions c. Statutes d. Administrative regulations e. All of the above

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In a criminal proceeding, the prosecutor has a duty to disclose evidence favorable to a defendant? failure to disclose violates a defendant's constitutional right to due process

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

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The Latin term__________means "the power of the county."

a. terra nullius b. in flagrante delicto c. corpus delecti d. posse comitatus

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