The future of structured sentencing guidelines is unclear after the Supreme Court's ruling in Blakely v. Washington.
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In a /an ______________ ______________ police caution a witness not to guess, and ask the witness open-ended questions, avoid asking suggestive or leading questions or prompting, do not interrupt, and ask witnesses to report all (even trivial)
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1. A police officer may not use deadly force against a fleeing felon who poses an imminent threat to the police or to the public. 2. The fact that an individual consents to be the victim of a crime constitutes a defense. 3. While an individual is not criminally responsible for self-abuse or for taking his or her own life, those who assist him or her are criminally liable. 4. Justification defenses provide that acts that are ordinarily criminal are justified or carry no criminal liability under certain circumstances.
What was the main purpose of the Metropolitan Police Act of 1829?
A. It allowed the use of a merit system for the hiring of police officers. B. It allocated funding to municipal police agencies across the United States. C. It established a full-time preventive police force in New York City. D. It created a police force to combat urban problems.
The insanity defense is used in approximately 15 percent of all felony cases
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