In instances in which the preponderance of evidence suggests the defendant's guilt and tainted evidence is not critical to proving the case against the defendant, the _____________applies

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


harmless error exception

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The original purpose of organizational probation was to insure that the corporation in question remained in compliance with the laws and followed through on orders to pay fines and restitution. 2. The challenges of ensuring that corporations are complying with the conditions of their probation are minimal. 3. Enforced self-regulation is a form of regulation that depends entirely on the corporation’s voluntary assumption of responsibility for its own conduct. 4. Fines have been a fairly rare form of negative sanction applied in corporate crime cases. 5. The new federal sentencing guidelines basically called for significantly higher fines for white collar crime than those traditionally imposed.

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Who is responsible for deciding whether an inmate is to receive early release?

a. parole board b. judge c. sheriff d. prison warden

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The application process may include; written exams, medical exams, and physical conditioning.

a. true b. false

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_________: Two drugs that have similar actions are ingests, but the effect of their joint action is more than cumulative (1 + 1 = 3)

a. Additive b. Synergistic c. Potentiating d. Antagonistic

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