Discuss the statute of limitations defense
What will be an ideal response?
The statute of limitations requires that criminal prosecutions commence within a certain period of time after the crime occurred. It is a jurisdictional requirement.
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The purpose of a motion in limine is to
A. move the trial location. B. exclude illegally obtained evidence from trial. C. prevent the disclosure of information to a defendant that may endanger a person’s (i.e., a witness’s) life. D. prevent opposing counsel from mentioning or asking questions concerning a particular subject.
If a witness makes a possible or tentative identification, convince him or her that he or she must be more certain
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements concerning intermediate sanctions is TRUE?
a. Judges use intermediate sanctions that only require a low level of control over the offender. b. Judges use intermediate sanctions that only require a high level of control over the offender. c. Judges use intermediate sanctions that require no control over the offender. d. Judges use a range of intermediate sanctions requiring a low level to high level of control over the offenders. e. Intermediate sanctions are not used by judges.
What standard of proof is required for a body cavity search?
a. Probable cause b. Preponderance of the evidence c. A hunch d. Reasonable suspicion