Under the traditional approach to children as witnesses:
a. Children 10 years of age or older are presumptively competent to testify at trial.
b. Children under the age of 10 have to be found competent following voir dire by the judge.
c. Children under the age of 10 were incompetent to testify at trial.
d. Both a and b are correct.
d. Both a and b are correct.
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a. The King's b. Common Law c. Biblical d. Constitutional
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Correctional organizations are structured as bureaucracies. 2. The informal organization is often hidden from the public. 3. Bureaucracies were created to increase the efficiency of workers and the uniformity of their work. 4.
A negotiated guilty plea arrived at through the interactions of prosecutors, defense attorneys, and judges is called a ___________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Some costs of white-collar criminality ________ be measured in dollars and cents.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).