Death penalty trials and federal cases require ______ jurors, but the number of jurors in states cases could differ.

a. 12
b. 18
c. 9
d. 6


a. 12

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_____________________ are political terror groups involved in violent actions to protect the environment.

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

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Which of the following is not true regarding consent?

A. During a paid occupancy, a hotel manager cannot give valid consent to enter or search the guest's room. B. In situations where police lack probable cause to arrest or search, valid consent may be the only means of conducting a search to obtain evidence. C. Consent obtained by someone who reasonably appears to have authority over the place to be searched may be deemed valid even if that person had no actual authority to authorize that consent D. Consent obtained during an unlawful detention may still be deemed valid if the prosecution can prove by a preponderance of the evidence that the police were unaware of the fact that the detention was unlawful.

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The community justice ideal is to ultimately improve the quality of community life.

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

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Which of the following fits the definition of interrogation, according to the Supreme Court?

A) A police officer questions a witness at the scene of a crime. B) A police officer gives a suspect some instructions during booking. C) A police officer places a suspect into a lineup. D) A police officer gives a suspect his Miranda warning before conducting a search of the immediate area.

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