Under the law, can a mentally incompetent prisoner be executed?

a. yes
b. no
c. only for capitol offenses
d. only for treason


B

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The _________ is the hearing before a magistrate to determine whether the government has sufficient evidence to show probable cause that the defendant committed the crime

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Because the United States has no Constitutional provision for a national police force, it creates a ________ criminal justice system with dispersed powers

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Under the Dynamic Resistance Response Model, which type of resistance should involve the use of a stun gun or baton?

A) passive resistance B) dynamic resistance C) no resistance D) aggressive resistance

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The Brawner Rule intends to exclude _____ from using the insanity defense

a. defendants under the influence of alcohol at the time of the offense b. defendants with antisocial personality disorders c. defendants under the influence of drugs at the time of the offense d. defendants who refuse to undergo psychiatric evaluation

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