Explain the top layer of the wedding cake model. Include one example of a case that would fall into this layer.

What will be an ideal response?


The top layer of the cake consist of celebrated cases. These are cases with a
great deal of media coverage and/or cases involving a well-known person such as a
celebrity famous athlete. The OJ Simpson case would be one example.

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The process of negotiating an agreement among the defendant, the prosecutor, and the court as to an appropriate result and associated sentence in a given case is known as ________ bargaining

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following statements about public police officers who work for private security firms is TRUE?

a. Congress passed a law making it illegal for public police officers to work for private firms. b. It is legal for public police officers to work for private firms, but they never retain their full powers and status as police personnel. c. It is almost always legal for public police officers to work for private firms, and they may retain their powers and status as police personnel. d. Very few police officers work for private firms. e. There is no conflict of interest if a public police officer works for a private firm.

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The AMBER Alert system began in 1996 when Dallas-Fort Worth broadcasters teamed with local police departments to develop an early-warning system to assist in finding ________ children

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Treason is not a serious crime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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