According to the Supreme Court in Draper v. U.S., involving a narcotics arrest based on an informant's description of a suspect:

a. hearsay cannot be used to determine probable cause.
b. magistrates must determine probable cause before officers make arrests.
c. police officers must have warrants in order to make arrests.
d. hearsay can be used to determine probable cause.


d

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Which of the following was identified as possibly replacing DNA analysis?

a. fingerprinting b. bacterial forensics c. facial recognition d. infrared scanning

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According to the Supreme Court, criminal defendants have a constitutionalright to represent themselves at trial. This is known aswhat type of defense?

a. Individualistic defense b.Self-incrimination c. Pro bono d. Pro se

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The benefit of engaging in systematic rulemaking rather than administrative rulemaking is that

A. policies could be changed in response to crises. B. policies would not be in writing, thus leading to more discretion. C. it is more effective. D. it allows the police to anticipate problems before they become crises.

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Discuss the functionalist perspective of order maintenance, service, and the police

What will be an ideal response?

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