Explain why there are probable cause hearings and why the timing of the hearing is important

What will be an ideal response?


A good answer should discuss that a probable cause hearing can occur before and arrest in order to secure a warrant or promptly after an arrest. The explanation should also address that the hearing is adversarial by nature and it should take place within 48 hours of arrest.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Planning in an organization is effected by

a. dependable information provided by employees b. intrinsic factors c. extrinsic factors d. the amount of information gathered

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

1. Both public and private sector jobs include positions that require research methods skills. 2. A federal government position is an example of a public sector job. 3. Job applicants should avoid using the same words on their resumes that are used to describe required qualifications in job postings. 4. Most private-sector workers are considered to be “at-will” employees. 5. Government agencies are not allowed to discipline, demote, or fire an employee without cause.

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Mapp v. Ohio (1961 ) applied the exclusionary rule to the state court system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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