Why must a prosecutor act immediately to challenge a ruling on the inadmissibility of evidence under the exclusionary rule and not wait to appeal until after there is a finding of guilt?
What will be an ideal response?
Student responses should include that if the defendant is acquitted, the prosecution cannot appeal the decision because of Double Jeopardy.
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A Federal Correctional Complex provides financial savings due to lower construction and operating costs, but also has
a. personnel advantages since staff can have career mobility without making geographic moves. b. security disadvantages since all facilities in the complex are protected only by one razor wire fence. c. public relations advantages since its modern design makes it difficult for community members to identify it as a prison. d. the disadvantage of being located in sections of the country where it is difficult to recruit employees.
According to community policing advocates, the most effective way of reducing community decay and disorder is through
A. strong police presence. B. neighborhood awareness and fast police response time. C. collaborative relationships between the police and community. D. increased arrests in decayed residential areas.
Medical specialists are often used as contract employees
a. True b. False
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Not all research demonstrates that girls and women of color suffer from harsher treatment by the courts. 2. The treatment of women in the course has been static in the U.S. 3. Judicial discretion is often a double-edged sword for women. 4. Researchers have mostly focused on the pretrial release outcomes in cases. 5. Women in Finland do not benefit from preferential treatment by justice officials.