A Police Officer Is Charged with a Criminal Offense

question 63

Multiple Choice

A police officer is charged with a criminal offense.He is told by the Chief that if he takes the Fifth Amendment during the investigation, he will be fired.He gives a confession.The confession

• A)is admissible if reliable.
• B)is admissible because the officer waived his rights by confessing.
• C)is admissible because police officers have no privilege.
• D)is inadmissible.

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Definitions:

Urban Areas

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involve activities that use or threaten to use physical force against others, resulting in injury or harm.

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Depression

A mental health condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest, affecting daily functioning.