The ______ doctrine holds that illegally obtained evidence may be admitted if it was also obtained through an independent source not tainted by police misconduct.

a. fruit of the poisonous tree
b. good-faith
c. inevitable discovery
d. independent source


d. independent source

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Critics of the inquisitorial system would argue that

a. the accused may spend long periods of time in detention without the possibility of bail b. suspects are investigated by a prosecutor and then faced with charges to which they have not had an opportunity to reply in depth c. there is potential for abuse in lengthy, secret pretrial proceedings d. both a. and c.

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Some gang members suggest

a. a need for harsher laws b. a need for community-based programs c. a need for more community policing d. a need for the construction of more correctional facilities

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The Report of the Task Force on Disorders and Terrorism, identifes a typology of terrorism. Identify and describe three of those typologies.

What will be an ideal response?

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Committing the crime of stalking through electronic communication is known as __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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