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The common law rule of arrest permits an officer to make an arrest without a warrant in any felony case. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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The common law of "fresh pursuit" relates to the following of the fleeing suspect who is endeavoring to avoid immediate capture, and has been adopted by most state jurisdictions. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Warrantless searches may be undertaken by law enforcement officers when the person in control of the area or object consents to a search. However, in the opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court, all consents to search are "limited" consents. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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The issue in Rochin v. California involved evidence acquired in a manner that "shocks the conscience." |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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The significance of Chimel v. California was that it expanded police officers' authority to search for destructible evidence. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Russian president Boris Yeltsin's 1994 anticrime proposal allows police to detain people at will and search homes, offices, and cars without having to demonstrate probable cause. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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The "Miranda warning rules" must be recited to a suspect prior to any questioning. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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In a police "show-up," the victim or witness is given a series of photographs of possible suspects from which an identification might be made. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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With respect to nontestimonial exemplars, the Supreme Court has ruled against the right to counsel at photographic displays conducted for the purpose of allowing a witness to try identifying the offender. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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In Brown v. Mississippi, decided in 1936, the Supreme Court held that physically coerced confessions could not serve as the basis for a conviction in a state prosecution. Just as these confessions could not be introduced in federal criminal trials under the Fifth Amendment, they could not be allowed in state courts under the Fourteenth Amendment's due process clause. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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