Each year, jails admit about five times as many offenders as all other correctional components combined
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Describe the relatively new drug-related problems of "pharming parties" and use of counterfeit prescriptions
What will be an ideal response?
When preparing a photo lineup for a witness, the detective working on the case intentionally chose a photo of the suspect where he was wearing similar clothes to those described by the victim--formal attire. All other photos in the lineup were dressed in very casual clothes. The judge decides that the officer violated the suspect’s right to fairness by doing so. Which of the following describes the most likely outcome?
A. Formal charges against the suspect must be dropped. B. The defense attorney will file a motion to remove the detective from the case. C. The suspect will be granted a new trial. D. The photo lineup evidence must be excluded from the trial.
Janet and Monica are celebrating Mardi Gras in Galveston. They observe a passing parade. They get caught up in the moment and join in the parade
About two blocks down the street they begin lifting their blouses and displaying their bare breasts to the crowd. The crowd cheers but a nearby police officer is not amused. The two women have committed: A) disorderly conduct. B) inciting a riot. C) disturbing the peace. D) no offense due to the public holiday defense.
"Graft" is defined in the text as the exploitation of one's role by:
a. utilizing excessive force while arresting someone. b. utilizing excessive force to obtain a confession. c. accepting free coffee from convenience stores. d. accepting bribes, kickbacks, or protection money.