Define arrest and explain how arrest differs from detention

What will be an ideal response?


Answers should define arrest and should stress that arrest requires probable cause. Answers should also explain the concept of detention, which only requires reasonable suspicion.

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Which persuasion technique uses questions that are constructed in such a way that it can potentially influence a juror's perception of the answer given?

a. Framing Effect b. Priming Effect c. Perseverance Effect d. Primacy-Recency Effects

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Social leaning theories propose that abusive behavior results from the dependent relationship established between the victim and the abuser

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The largest number of missing children happen to be ________.

A. runaways B. lost C. family abductions D. nonfamily abductions

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According to research, 1 in ________ prisoners in the United States has a serious mental illness.

A. 2 B. 15 C. 4 D. 8

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