What is the basic legal and ethical obligation of a prosecutor?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: A duty to ensure justice is done.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Financial abuse is the making or attempt to make an individual financially dependent by maintaining total control over financial resources, withholding one’s access to money, or forbidding one’s attendance at school or employment. 2.It was revealed in 2015, that less than 1 million children were referred to Child Protective Services (CPS) for suspected maltreatment. 3.The physical, mental, and developmental ramifications abuse and neglect have on children can greatly affect their productivity over a lifespan, along with presenting challenges for effective responses from public systems, such as child welfare, social services, law enforcement, the juvenile justice system, and the education system. 4.Given the impact exposure to abuse and neglect have on children, providing effective services and making decisions that are in the best interest of a child is relatively easy and routine. 5.Key legislation addressing child abuse and neglect is the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA).
Which of the following is NOT a duty of the U.S. Secret Service?
a. investigate street crime b. protect the president c. protect the vice president d. investigate crimes against the financial infrastructure of the United States
The ________ is a combination of importation theory and deprivation theory.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What information, on which the two police officers involved in this incident based their discretionary decisions, did the officers likely have?
a. The officers knew the suspect had purchases a relatively harmless .177-caliber BB gun. b. The officers were told the suspect punched another student in the face. c. The officers were told the suspect was armed. d. The officers knew when the suspect raised his weapon he did not intend to fire.