Which term refers to when the prosecutor drops the charges during a case?

A. nolle prosequi
B. nolo contendere
C. mallum in se
D. mallum prohibitum


A. nolle prosequi

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Which of the following Supreme Court cases determined that "inadvertence" is no longer a necessary condition to ensure the legitimacy of seizure under the plain-view doctrine?

a. Illinois v. Krull b. Maryland v. Garrison c. Horton v. California d. Chimel v. California

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Which term is typically used to refer to evidence base practice?

A. Best assessment B. Best practice C. Assessment D. Evidence E. Scientific

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Victim ______ theory suggests that crime victims may trigger attacks by acting provocatively.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Forty percent of police officers in the United States today are a member of a racial or ethnic minority group.

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

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