The amount of proof required in a juvenile delinquency adjudication is beyond a reasonable doubt was the holding of the court in _____
a. In re Gault
b. McKeiver v. Pennsylvania
c. In re Winship
d. Kent v. U.S.
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The strongest predictor of the outcome of a bail decision is:
a. the defendant's economic status. c. the defendant's race. b. the seriousness of the offense. d. the prosecutor's recommendation.
When testifying in court, a police officer should ________
A) Avoid using simple terminology B) Avoid using police terminology or slang C) Volunteer information over and above the minimum required to answer the question posed D) Express opinions during cross-examination by the defense attorney
Stress to police officers induced from judges who openly display hostile attitudes toward the police falls under which category of stress?
a. organizational and administrative practices b. the criminal justice system c. the public d. stress intrinsic to police work itself