A gag order prohibits anyone involved in a case—police, prosecutor, defense attorney, defendant—from talking to the press.
The First Amendment limits the power of judges to control me…
The First Amendment limits the power of judges to control media coverage of a trial.
Included among those who are not covered by statutory exempt…
Included among those who are not covered by statutory exemption from serving on a jury panel are __________.
A client presents to the triage area of the emergency depart…
A client presents to the triage area of the emergency department after a motor vehicle crash (MVC) and provides a history consistent with a possible head and neck injury. What should the triage nurse do first?
A patient arrives with the following rhythm displayed on the…
A patient arrives with the following rhythm displayed on the monitor: q13(1).jpg The patient is pulseless and apneic. What are the priority interventions? Select all that apply.
In __________, the privilege against self-incrimination was…
In __________, the privilege against self-incrimination was found to prohibit the prosecutor from commenting on the defendant’s failure to testify during trial.
In __________, given the defendant’s desire to avoid the dea…
In __________, given the defendant’s desire to avoid the death penalty and the existence of substantial evidence of guilt, the plea of guilty was valid even though the defendant denied guilt.
Reciprocal disclosure by the defense during discovery is lim…
Reciprocal disclosure by the defense during discovery is limited because the Constitution affords certain fundamental protections to the defendant.
During a bench trial, the defense prefers when the issues ar…
During a bench trial, the defense prefers when the issues are either highly technical or very emotional. This is an example of __________.
The rules relating to pretrial discovery are uniform in all…
The rules relating to pretrial discovery are uniform in all jurisdictions.