In a few states, governments cannot be sued even when negligence has clearly contributed to the commission of crime, as the agents are protected by _____
a. strict liability
b. sovereign immunity
c. nonfeasance
d. discretionary authority
B
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. One term for the nonsuspects in a lineup is “foils.” 2. Of the three stages of eyewitness identification, remembering what happened is also known as perception. 3. The right to counsel during the criminal process stems from the Fourth Amendment. 4. An eyewitness identification method in which neither the administrator nor the eyewitness knows who the suspect is known as a blind administration. 5. An eyewitness identification method in which neither the administrator nor the eyewitness knows who the suspect is known as a blind administration.
Which of the following is not one of the primary legal factors that prosecutors use to judge convictability?
a. Seriousness of the offense b. Strength of evidence in the case c. Culpability of the defendant d. Severity of possible punishment
Specific units within an organization are able to exhibit what is known as:
a. interdependent power b. interdepartmental power c. interactive power d. independent power
What is the main purpose of the function book?
A. to avoid overbooking B. to avoid menu changes C. to avoid overstaffing D. to avoid equipment changes