A psychologist may be called upon to determine if:

a. the accused is lying;
b. the accused is competent to assist in their legal defence;
c. the accused has committed previous crimes;
d. the accused can be compelled to testify.


b. the accused is competent to assist in their legal defence;

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The Fifth Amendment right to counsel hinges on the issue of:

a. exigency. b. guilt. c. privacy. d. custody.

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Burglary of a habitation is a less serious offense than burglary of a building

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Because of the invasion of Iraq, many police departments have lost key personnel who are in the National Guard or reserves to military duty.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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