Which of the defendants would be guilty of committing perjury?
a. Sammy, because he lied in court
b. John, no one in the town really ever trusted him
c. both Sammy and John because the both had knowledge of the stealing
d. Sammy, because he lied to investigators
a
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All of the following are exceptions to the use of leading questions except:
A. with respect to any witness under the age of 18. B. when laying a necessary foundation under certain circumstances. C. with respect to an adult witness with communication problems. D. with respect to undisputed preliminary or inconsequential matters.
Before accepting a defendant’s plea of guilty or nolo contendere, the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (and most state rules) require a trial judge to ascertain _______________
a. that the plea has been made knowingly and voluntarily b. that the plea is not the result of force or threats or of promises apart from a plea agreement c. that there is a factual basis for the plea that has been entered. d. all of these.
A type of survey in which criminals are surveyed to gain a true representation of criminal offending not captured by official measures such as the UCR are called _________________,
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following best explains why reasonable accommodations to prisoners with disabilities may not be implemented?
a. Prison officials do not care about people with disabilities b. Accommodations pose undue financial or administrative burdens c. Prison guards try to protect people with disabilities, but they are untrained d. Three strikes laws