When a jury is isolated to prevent outside influence, they are:

A. sequestered
B. subpoenaed
C. deadlocked
D. adjudicated


A. sequestered

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Fences buy and sell stolen property on a regular basis

a. True b. False

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Appropriate administrative guidelines for controlling undercover policing, as suggested by Abscam coordinator Irvin Nathan, in general terms, does NOT include

A. Ensuring that the criminal activity is clearly known B. Testing the probity of the undercover officers before the operation commences C. Being reasonably sure that the undercover operation will reveal illegal activities D. Keeping the offered inducements within reasonable limits

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Explain the concern of retroactivity as it applies to Supreme Court rulings. What is the rule for retroactivity and why is it so important to the functioning of the court system?

What will be an ideal response?

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For the marital communication privilege to attach, all of the following are true, except:

a. The marital communications were made in confidence during the marriage. b. The marriage is legally recognized under state law. c. The privilege attaches to couples who have resided together as husband and wife for at least 10 years. d. All of the above are true.

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