A Police Interrogator Conducted an Interrogation of Ben Wright Without

question 39

Multiple Choice

A police interrogator conducted an interrogation of Ben Wright without reading him his Miranda warnings. During the interrogation, Mr. Wright voluntarily confessed to a crime and informed the interrogator of the whereabouts of the weapon used in the crime. The weapon was discovered at the provided location, and the suspect's prints were on the weapon. Based on the U.S. Supreme Court interpretation of Miranda, select the true statement.

• A) The confession, but not the weapon, will be admitted into evidence.
• B) The weapon, but not the confession, will be admitted into evidence.
• C) Both the weapon and the confession will be admitted into evidence.
• D) Neither the weapon, nor the confession, will be admitted into evidence.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement Theory

A psychological perspective focusing on how outcomes of behaviors affect the likelihood of those behaviors being repeated.

Focal Objects

Core items or subjects in a study or a field of interest that attract primary attention or analysis.

Physical Things

Objects or substances that have a tangible presence and can be perceived through the senses.

Attribution Theory

A psychological theory that attempts to explain how individuals determine the causes of others' behavior, attributing it to internal dispositions or to external situations.