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- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Prince_Georges_Community_College/BMT_2720%3A_Managing_Workplace_Diversity_(Perry_and_Robinson_2022)/03%3A__Analyze_individual_and_social_barriers_within_a_diverse_workplace/3.01%3A_Prejudice_and_DiscriminationWhen the responses are arranged on the screen in a “matching” way, such that the male category and the “strong” category are on the same side of the screen (e.g., on the right side), participants can ...When the responses are arranged on the screen in a “matching” way, such that the male category and the “strong” category are on the same side of the screen (e.g., on the right side), participants can do the task very quickly and they make few mistakes. But when the images are arranged such that the women and the strong categories are on the same side, whereas the men and the weak categories are on the other side, most participants make more errors and respond more slowly.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Criminal_Procedure%3A_A_Free_Law_School_Casebook_2e_(Alexander_and_Trachtenberg)/04%3A_The_Exclusionary_Rule/4.03%3A_Chapter_33_-_Exclusionary_Rule-_Standing_and_ExceptionsThis page explores the exclusionary rule and its limitations regarding the Fourth and Fifth Amendments, highlighting key Supreme Court cases. It discusses the standing of individuals (like passengers ...This page explores the exclusionary rule and its limitations regarding the Fourth and Fifth Amendments, highlighting key Supreme Court cases. It discusses the standing of individuals (like passengers in vehicles) to challenge unconstitutional searches and the nuances of privacy expectations. Additionally, it covers the attenuation doctrine, detailing cases where evidence obtained post-violation may be admissible if found through independent lawful means.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/01%3A_Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/1.01%3A_IntroductionThis page provides an overview of the U.S. legal system, focusing on criminal law, including crime definitions, elements, and the role of government in law-making. It highlights the variability of law...This page provides an overview of the U.S. legal system, focusing on criminal law, including crime definitions, elements, and the role of government in law-making. It highlights the variability of laws across states and acknowledges that laws change with societal evolution. The page encourages an open-minded approach to diverse legal interpretations and defines a crime as an act against a law, stressing the importance of current state laws in understanding criminal behavior.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/12%3A_Crimes_against_the_Public/12.04%3A_End-of-Chapter_MaterialThis page reviews laws on disorderly conduct, loitering, gang activity, drug offenses, and prostitution, noting constitutional challenges, particularly with regards to free speech. It discusses the im...This page reviews laws on disorderly conduct, loitering, gang activity, drug offenses, and prostitution, noting constitutional challenges, particularly with regards to free speech. It discusses the implications of gang conduct, the variability of drug laws, and the widespread criminalization of prostitution.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Criminal_Procedure%3A_A_Free_Law_School_Casebook_2e_(Alexander_and_Trachtenberg)/03%3A_Interrogations/3.01%3A_Chapter_22_-_Due_Process_and_the_Voluntariness_RequirementThis page discusses constitutional regulation of interrogations by the U.S. Supreme Court, emphasizing coerced confessions in several key cases. It highlights Brown v. Mississippi and E.E. Ashcraft v....This page discusses constitutional regulation of interrogations by the U.S. Supreme Court, emphasizing coerced confessions in several key cases. It highlights Brown v. Mississippi and E.E. Ashcraft v. Tennessee's rulings against involuntary confessions due to police brutality and coercive tactics. Several cases illustrate the legal and ethical complexities of confession admissibility, particularly regarding mental illness and police conduct.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Criminal_Procedure%3A_A_Free_Law_School_Casebook_2e_(Alexander_and_Trachtenberg)/02%3A_The_Fourth_Amendment/2.10%3A_Chapter_11_-_The_Warrant_Requirement-_Exceptions_(Part_3)This page discusses the legal nuances of consent searches in the context of the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments. The Supreme Court clarified that awareness of the right to refuse consent is not essen...This page discusses the legal nuances of consent searches in the context of the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments. The Supreme Court clarified that awareness of the right to refuse consent is not essential for valid consent, emphasizing the totality of circumstances to gauge voluntariness. Dissenting justices warn that this undermines constitutional protections when individuals lack awareness of their rights.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Criminal_Procedure%3A_A_Free_Law_School_Casebook_2e_(Alexander_and_Trachtenberg)/04%3A_The_Exclusionary_Rule/4.02%3A_Chapter_32_-_When_Does_the_Exclusionary_Rule_ApplyThis page examines key Supreme Court rulings on the exclusionary rule, which limits evidence from unconstitutional methods, particularly concerning Fourth Amendment rights. Recent cases highlight a te...This page examines key Supreme Court rulings on the exclusionary rule, which limits evidence from unconstitutional methods, particularly concerning Fourth Amendment rights. Recent cases highlight a tension between deterring police misconduct and the social costs of releasing guilty individuals.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Law/Foundations_of_Business_Law_and_the_Legal_Environment/06%3A_Criminal_Law/6.05%3A_ProcedureThis page outlines U.S. criminal procedures post-arrest, including preliminary hearings, indictment processes, and defendant pleas (guilty, not guilty, nolo contendere). Following a guilty plea or con...This page outlines U.S. criminal procedures post-arrest, including preliminary hearings, indictment processes, and defendant pleas (guilty, not guilty, nolo contendere). Following a guilty plea or conviction, sentencing occurs, along with the option to appeal. The aim is to ensure fairness for both defendants and society.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Criminal_Procedure%3A_A_Free_Law_School_Casebook_2e_(Alexander_and_Trachtenberg)/01%3A_Introduction/1.01%3A_Chapter_1_-_What_Is_This_BookThis page provides an overview of U.S. criminal procedure law, emphasizing the constitutional limitations on police and prosecutors during investigations. It critiques cases of coerced confessions and...This page provides an overview of U.S. criminal procedure law, emphasizing the constitutional limitations on police and prosecutors during investigations. It critiques cases of coerced confessions and due process violations, underscoring the judiciary's responsibility to ensure justice.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Criminal_Procedure%3A_A_Free_Law_School_Casebook_2e_(Alexander_and_Trachtenberg)/03%3A_Interrogations/3.03%3A_Chapter_24_-_The_Miranda_Rule-_What_Is_CustodyThis page covers the Miranda Rule, emphasizing the distinction between "custody" and "seizure" in police interrogations, with key cases illustrating these concepts. Notably, Oregon v. Mathiason showed...This page covers the Miranda Rule, emphasizing the distinction between "custody" and "seizure" in police interrogations, with key cases illustrating these concepts. Notably, Oregon v. Mathiason showed a lack of custody, while J.D.B. v. North Carolina highlighted the importance of considering a minor's age in custody analysis, advocating for a more nuanced approach.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Criminal_Procedure%3A_A_Free_Law_School_Casebook_2e_(Alexander_and_Trachtenberg)/03%3A_Interrogations/3.06%3A_Chapter_27_-_The_Miranda_Rule-_Effect_of_Invocations_of_RightsThis page examines the legal complexities regarding suspects' rights during police interrogations, maintaining focus on several landmark cases. The Supreme Court's rulings affirm the importance of res...This page examines the legal complexities regarding suspects' rights during police interrogations, maintaining focus on several landmark cases. The Supreme Court's rulings affirm the importance of respecting the right to silence and the need for legal counsel once invoked. Cases like Michigan v. Mosley and Minnick v. Mississippi highlight the conditions under which confessions can be deemed admissible or inadmissible.
