What rule states that in arrests, courts don't admit secondhand evidence to prove guilt, but, if it's reliable and truthful, they'll accept it to show probable cause to arrest?

a. knock and announce rule
b. hearsay rule
c. felony arrest rule
d. probable cause rule


b

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According to Model Rule 3.3, this rule ______.

a. states that legal representation should not be denied to those who are unable to afford legal services b. adopts flexibility by allowing a lawyer to not be obliged to accept a client whose character or cause the lawyer regards as repugnant c. requires lawyers must take “reasonable remedial measures” when they come to know evidence is false d. allows a lawyer to withdraw representation if the client insists upon pursuing objectives the lawyer finds repugnant or prudent

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The authors of the text focus on three basic levels of sociological analysis. These three levels include all of the following except:

A. societies. B. institutions. C. individuals. D. organizations.

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Which of the following statements best exemplifies the concept of "contract" in terms of parole?

a. The government could keep the inmate incarcerated, but instead extends the privilege of release. b. Even though the offender is released from prison, he or she is still in the custody of the state. c. The parolee agrees to abide by certain conditions in exchange for release. d. The offender is still the responsibility of the government even though he or she is released. e. The parole officer agrees to care for the parolee in exchange for a salary.

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This prison design is more focused on _________

a. elderly offenders b. custody c. individual freedom d. creating open communication between staff and inmates

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