The law being reviewed by the Supreme Court was a:

a. procedural rule
b. state law
c. local ordinance
d. federal statute


Answer: D

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

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When can a suspect be interrogated without an attorney present after the suspect has asked for an attorney?

A. if the suspect is indigent and a public defender cannot be obtained quickly B. if there is a break in custody between the request for an attorney and the interrogation C. if the suspect responds to questions while waiting for the attorney to arrive D. The suspect can never be interrogated without an attorney present after asking for an attorney.

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________________ are offenses for which engaging in a prohibited act constitutes the full offense

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Rosa works at a small-town jail and notices that the staff has no set way to handle most cases; they just play it by ear whenever a situation arises. She decides to read a leading book on modern jailing practices and then create a set of procedures based on the suggestions in the book. Rosa is trying to create accountability by ______.

A. joining a regulatory board B. passing legislation C. pursuing litigation D. adopting professional standards

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