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A person who believes that under certain circumstances involving a criminal threat to public safety, the interests of society should take precedence over individual rights is a(n) ________ advocate.

Define and explain “inevitable discovery” and discuss the “Christian burial speech” and its implications for search and seizure by police.

Civil law is the part of the law that specifies the methods to be used in enforcing substantive law and is part of the criminal law system.

Which of the following would not be considered a form of nontestimonial evidence?

Which weapon is used most often to commit murder?

Describe the UCR/NIBRS and the NCVS programs. How does each system serve a purpose in collecting and reporting crime data? Compare and contrast the two programs. What advantages does NIBRS have over the traditional UCR?

Outline and explain the Constitutional Amendments that specifically guarantee due process.

According to the Program of Research on the Causes and Correlates of Delinquency, very young subjects (as young as three years of age) are most likely to be found on the ________ pathway to delinquency.

Which of the following is not a member of the courtroom work group?

According to routine activities theory, the presence of a capable guardian is a necessary element for a crime to occur.