To lay a foundation for competence, what must a witness testify to?
A. his/her background and training in the subject matter of his/her testimony
B. his/her opinions about the subject matter of his/her testimony
C. facts that demonstrate his/her knowledge as superior to that of all other witnesses
D. facts that support his/her personal knowledge of the subject matter of his/her testimony
D. facts that support his/her personal knowledge of the subject matter of his/her testimony
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Under which sentencing structure does a judge have stricter guidelines and less leeway in the sentence to be handed down?
a. Cumulative sentencing b. Discretionary sentencing c. Determinate sentencing d. Indeterminate sentencing
When prosecutors are not acting as the government's advocate in some judicial phase of the criminal justice process, which kind of immunity do they enjoy?
A. absolute immunity B. comprehensive immunity C. partial immunity D. qualified immunity
Historically, diversion programs were used for:
a. first-time or youthful offenders. b. those suspected of minor offenses. c. mentally disordered offenders. d. all of these.
Prisoners can receive federal funding for postsecondary education
Indicate whether the statement is true or false