The legal mechanism used to invalidate coerced confessions in Brown v. Mississippi (1936) was:
a. the 5th Amendment
b. the 6th Amendment
c. the 8th Amendment
d. the 14th Amendment
D
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In some states, which of the following can be considered as structures in a commercial burglary?
a. cell phone towers b. railroad cars c. oil rigs d. water towers
What involves putting one’s own well-being above that of others?
a. Pleasure b. Altruism c. Pain d. Egoism
Mooching involves
A. accepting kickbacks for referring or directing individuals to specific persons or businesses for help. B. pilfering valuables from the scene of a burglary. C. accepting gratuities from restaurants and other small businesses. D. demanding money from citizens in exchange for not enforcing the law.
Which of the following accurately describes a Terry Frisk?
A) a random check of lockers, conducted by the school B) a random canine scan of school premises C) a pat down of a youth's outer clothing to detect weapons D) an unreasonable seizure leading to evidence