Appellate courts will not take any action to correct the decision of a trial judge unless that decision is ________.

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


prejudicial

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a. U.S. Supreme Court decisions. b. Departmental rules and regulations. c. Supervision. d. Time in rank. e. A, B, and C only.

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Because of studies that question the reliability of neuroimaging evidence, courts have excluded brain-imaging evidence during criminal trials to support claims that defendants are insane.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which policing philosophy requires every level of the organization to have a structure and design that highlights no only effective communication, but also the sharing of information and other resource?

A) Zero-tolerance policing B) Traditional policing C) Intelligence-led policing D) Team policing

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It is important to take crime scene photographs from eye level

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

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