The most common type of postconviction relief is __________.
A. habeas corpus
B. mandamus
C. de novo
D. emeritus
Answer: A
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A. Department of Treasury. B. Department of Justice. C. Department of Homeland Security. D. Department of the Interior.
Define the term occupational crime.
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Applying the Court’s holding in Atwater v. City of Lago Vista, which of the following describes when a police officer can make a warrantless arrest in public of a person who has committed a misdemeanor?
a. When there isn’t sufficient time to obtain a warrant b. When an informant tip provides sufficient probable cause for the officer to make the arrest c. When the offender commits the misdemeanor in the officer’s presence d. Never
Before making their decision, a judge may ask the prosecutor for a recommendation regarding bail for the accused. By asking for input, the judge is ______.
A. taking advantage of a courtroom work group B. following a statutory requirement to obtain input from prosecutors C. engaging in judicial misconduct D. avoiding the psychological discomfort of making the decision