Discuss what an officer should do and what they can't do regarding the issue of entrapment involving the sale and purchase of an illegal drug
What will be an ideal response?
A conviction for sale or transport of illegal drugs should a voluntary act committed by the suspect and not induced by an officer. No pressure or persuasion can be exerted between the buyer and willing seller.
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a. Juvenile court judge waives jurisdiction in the matter. b. Prosecutor decides to try the juvenile as an adult. c. In some states the criminal courts actually have original jurisdiction for certain crimes committed by juveniles. d. All of the above are possible, depending on the state. e. None of the above. Juveniles cannot be transferred to adult criminal court.
Arson is typically a general intent crime
a. True b. False
Self-authentication is useful at trial because:
a. It eliminates the need for authenticating testimony. b. It saves money by not having to produce an authenticating witness. c. It produces evidence that cannot be challenged by opposing counsel. d. Only a and b are correct.
In a consent search, individuals waive their constitutional rights
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false