The first Miranda warning states: You have the right to remain silent. This right applies:

a. If you do not invoke the right to remain silent at the start of questioning you do not have the right to invoke it later If you waive the right to remain silent, you cannot invoke it again.
b. If you waive the right to remain silent, you have the right to invoke it at any time during police questioning.
c. The Fifth Amendment right to remain silent applies to questioning by federal agents but does not apply to actions by state law enforcement agents.


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The Code of ___ is one of the first known codes of law

What will be an ideal response?

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According to research by Hatten and Moore (2010), police officers are less likely to contact a victim advocate for assistance if the victim is ______.

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Which of the following is true of conditions inside prisons?

A. Social problems remain at about the same level and of the same type as outside. B. The problems people have getting along disappear in the rigidly supervised environment. C. The problems people have getting along are unrelated to problems outside. D. Social problems experienced outside become greater and more intense inside prisons.

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