Confessions Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A schedule 2 drug is: CORRECT ANSWER Colo-zopan 2. How many people does it take to be considered a gang? CORRECT ANSWER Three 3. Cruel and unusual punishment (ex: Beating a prisoner in custody or denying medical attention) is a violation of whatAmendment? CORRECT ANSWER 8th Amendment 4. Excessive use of force, deadly force, unreasonable searches and seizures are a violation of? CORRECT ANSWER The 4th Amendment 5. Coerced confessions & lack of protection from self-incrimination are vi...

Question 1 What must the court in a civil case do if a legal question about the cross-examination of a witness arises and there is no express provision in any South African legislation on the specific issue? Fully explain with reference to a definition. [5] Question 2 Lucky is on trial for the murder of his wife. The prosecution claims that Lucky committed the murder by poisoning his wife with arsenic. Lucky’s defence is that his wife committed suicide. Innocent, an attorney, is called by t...

What were the 4 stages of early American psychology? - Answer- Stage 1: Moral and Mental Philosophy (1640-1776) Stage 2: intellectual philosophy (1776-1886) Stage 3: The US Renaissance (1886-1896) Stage 4: US Functionalism (1896 & beyond) What were the beliefs during the first stage of early American psychology (1640-1776)? - Answer- "Psychology existed for the sake of logic, and logic for the sake of God" What event caused the beginning of enlightenment during the first stage of earl...

Sample Questions for Forensic Psychology Test #11. The first fictional depiction of forensic psychology appeared in a story written by: a. Edgar Allen Poe b. Arthur Conan Doyle c. Hercule Poirot d. Steven King e. None of the above 2. The first recorded offender profile of an actual criminal was constructed in: a. the 1780s b. the 1840s c. the 1880s d. in 1914 e. none of the above 3. In _____ Albert Schrenk-Notzing was the first person to give trial testimony related to psychology. a...

Codeine - A Schedule 5 drug is: Heroin - A Schedule 1 Drug is: Three - How many people does it take to be considered a gang? 8th Amendment - Cruel and unusual punishment (ex: Beating a prisoner in custody or denying medical attention) is a violation of what Amendment? 4th Amendment - Excessive use of force, deadly force, unreasonable searches and seizures are a violation of what Amendment? 5th Amendment - Coerced confessions and lack of protection from self-incrimination are violations o...

Table of Contents Constitutional Law: 2-26 Court Functions / Legal Terms: 27-53 Laws of Evidence: 53-79 Civil Law / Liability: 80-101 Contraband and Regulatory Crimes: 102-144 Crimes Against Persons: 145-194 Crimes Against Property: 195-229 Public Order Crimes: 230-250 Admissions and Confessions: 251-274 Laws of Arrest: 275-294 Laws on Suspect ID: 295-315 Founding Documents -Declaration of Independence -The U.S. Constitution 1. unalienable rights to life, liberty, and the...

CLP 4: Pre-trial hearings and confessions Questions and Answers What is used and unused material? Where does prosecution get these material? - ANSW- * predominantly from investigative material that the prosecution decide which material will be used (relied upon at trial) and unused (not relied upon at trial)

When should you get a written statement (4 reasons) - Answer--Reluctant -Key witness -Will not be able to testify -May change statement in court Brown V. Mississippi 1936 - Answer-Use of force in obtaining a confession will make the confession inadmissible in court 4 behavioral signs of addiction - Answer-Neglecting responsibilities -Unexplained reasons for money -Engaging in suspicious behavior -Taking unnecessary risks Legal Search Items - Answer--Weapons -Fruits of crime -Instrume...

A burglar is surprised in a room by a peace officer.The burglar shoots at the officer but officer shoots back at the burglar and hits burglar dies as a result of the bullet only on the information presented the: (a) homicide by the peace officer is justifiable. (b) homicide by the peace officer is not justifiable. (c) death of the burglar is not considered a homicide. - a A felony is a crime that can be punished with either county jail time or a state prison commitment. T or F - F A m...