The police had a warrant to search inside your client's house, but the weapon was found outside. You believe that the weapon was found and seized improperly, and should not be allowed to be used as evidence, so you will ask the judge to enforce the:

a. statute of limitations
b. change of venue
c. exclusionary rule
d. Brady rule


c

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In most jurisdictions, a noncriminal offense for which the penalty is a fine rather than incarceration is called a(n) ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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This brings with it the promise of immediate ascension into heaven.

A. authority B. devotion C. martyrdom D. piety

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There are many reasons for a variety of sanctions. Which is not a chief reason?

a. The desire to have punishments as proportionate to the crime as can be arranged. b. The desire to save beds in prisons. c. The desire to ensure that offenders not find their punishment beneficial. d. The desire for incentives to exist so that offenders will change their behavior.

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The text describes that correctional administrators need to compromise with external stakeholders with new initiatives. Advice toward this goal is best summed up with the following statement

a. Let the staff be the guide in decision making. b. Do not begin a battle that cannot be won. c. Don't let politicians run your operation. d. Public opinion on an issue is often wrong, don't be concerned with it.

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