The number of U.S. Supreme Court Justices was set at nine in the U.S. Constitution
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which of the following is an example of discretion by police administration?
A. deciding whether to issue a motorist a citation or warning B. deciding what tactics to use when interrogating a suspect C. deciding who should be hired as a police officer D. deciding whether or not to pursue a fleeing felon
Which court case determined that when officers act in good faith on a warrant, the evidence will not be excluded even if the warrant was issued improperly?
A) Mapp v. Ohio (1961 ) B) Miranda v. Arizona (1966 ) C) Nix v. Williams (1984 ) D) United States v. Leon (1984 ) E) Roper v. Simmons (2005 )
Besides interrogation, which of the following is/are central elements of the Miranda approach to confessions and interrogations?
A) Custody B) General questioning C) Formal criminal proceedings D) Police focus on a suspect E) All of the above
Which Supreme Court era is remembered for its concern with protecting the innocent against massive power of the state in criminal proceedings?
A) Warren Court B) Roberts Court C) Burger Court D) Rehnquist Court