The Sixth Amendment right to a speedy and public trial was extended to trials in state courts in 1967.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The ?fruits of the poisonous tree? doctrine applies to:
A) arrests. B) confessions. C) searches. D) All of the above.
The last act test is no longer in use because the test made it virtually impossible for the police to prevent the commission of a substantive crime
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A trial that has only a judge, who acts as fact finder and determines the issue of law in the particular case, is known as a(n):
a. public trial. b. bench trial. c. jury trial. d. closed trial. e. open trial.
When the state and federal governments have concurrent jurisdiction
a. both courts are obligated to prosecute the offender. b. the federal court must step aside and allow the state to prosecute the offender. c. the state court must step aside and allow the federal court to prosecute the offender. d. federal and state prosecutors will use their discretion to determine if one or both courts will prosecute.