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will a confession be considered involuntary if obtained from a prisoner by an undercover police officer acting as a fellow prisoner?
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No, the confession will not be considered involuntary as long as actual or physical harm are not threatened
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does the self-incrimination guaranty of the 5th amendment forbid either comment by the prosecutor of the accused's silence or instructions by the court that such silence is evidence of guilt?
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Yes
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does a conspirator have automatic standing to challenge the seizure of illegally obtained evidence from a co-conspirator?
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no, in fact, the SC held that 4th amendment rights are persona; rights and concluded that there was no necessity to exclude evidence against one D in order to protect the rights of another
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when does the right to a jury trial exist?
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whenever the accused faces a sentence of possibly more then 6 months
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does the use of a beeper or tracking device infringe on a person's 14th amenmdment rights to privacy?
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No, b/c the act merely amounts to typical surveillance of a car
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