In Barker v. Wingo, the Court held that the right to a speedy trial:
A. was violated by a five-year delay.
B. is a relative, not an absolute, right.
C. was an absolute constitutional mandate.
D. is a right of the prosecution but not the defense.
Answer: B
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a. Enslavement and killing of Jews in Nazi Germany b. Forced internment of Japanese Americans during WWII c. Criminalizing the possession of drugs d. Torture of citizens during the Spanish Inquisition
It is essential that law enforcement work with the community to:
a. reduce fears b. stem possible retaliation c. provide an outlet for collective outrage d. all of the above
What do we call the concept that divides emergency response into Command, Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Finance and Administrationfunctions?
A. the Incident Command System B. the Department of Homeland Security C. National Assessment Protocol D. the Hazards Protocol
________ have contact with origin and no contact with host society.