The St. Louis, San Francisco, and ________ were the first private railroads and the first to have their own police forces
A) Pennsylvania
B) New York Central
C) Illinois Central
D) West Virginia
C
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In America, colonial sheriffs were a proactive police force that patrolled to deter criminal activity. 2. Vigilantes are groups of citizens who distribute justice according to their own rules. 3. The Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 required that runaway slaves by returned to their master and outlined punishments for those who aided runaway slaves. 4. In the 19th century, police officer was an undesirable, low-paying job. 5. August Vollmer was the first to use scientific analysis of evidence in policing.
Which ONE of the following statements represents the current view of the United States Supreme Court with respect to race-based peremptory challenges of prospective jurors?
a. Racial motivation in the exercise of peremptory challenges is subject to challenge only when the defendant and the prospective juror are of the same race. b. Racial motivation of a prosecutor who exercises a peremptory challenge is subject to challenge irrespective of the defendant and prospective juror being of the same race. c. A defendant may challenge the prosecution’s peremptory challenge, but the prosecution may not challenge a defendant from engaging in discrimination on the ground of race. d. Peremptory challenges by the prosecution and defense may be exercised subject to the discretion of the trial court without regard to racial motivation.
Select the correct answer
a. PC 190.5 prohibits the imposition of the death penalty on a person who is less than 18 years old. b. The minimum age for life imprisonment under special circumstances is 14 years old if the juvenile is charged as an adult. c. Special-circumstance murders between the ages of 18 and 21 at the time of their crime could be executed. d. All of the above.
If a defendant with an ROR fails to attend the next hearing, there is no bond amount to pay, but a(n) ___________ is still issued for the defendant
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word