The exclusionary rule goes back as far as 1886, when the Supreme Court held, in Boyd v. United States, that forced disclosure of papers evidencing a crime could not be admissible in court

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


True

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What will be an ideal response?

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The concept of hedonistic calculus was developed by ______________________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Under which of the following circumstances can the police base reasonable suspicion on information from an informant?

a. Never b. When the informant is known to the officer and has provided information to the officer in the past c. When the informant’s tip possesses sufficient indicia of reliability d. When the informant relies on hearsay e. Both a and b

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Discretion differs from filtering in that:

A. filtering uses specific guidelines, while discretion does not. B. the filtering process provides greater authority than discretion. C. filtering allows for more informality in the administration of justice than does discretion. D. discretion occurs only after the filtering process has been completed. E. discretion and filtering are basically the same processes.

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