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Youth and the Law
Ben
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Law
12th Grade
10/29/2009

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Inevitable Discovery Doctrine
Definition
A doctrine in the US law that allows evidence of a defendant's guilt that would otherwise be considered inadmissable under the exclusionary rule to be made into evidence at a trial.
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Signature Crime
Definition
Any two or more crimes that involve the use of a method so distinctive that it logically follows that the crimes must have been committed by the same person.
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Probative
Definition
Tending to prove
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Prejudicial
Definition
A preconceived belief, opinion, or judgment especially towards a group of people characterized by race, social class, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation,age or religion
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Stringent Tests
Definition
A test of statistical hypothesis
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Probable Cause
Definition
A reasonable ground of suspicion supported by circumstances sufficiently strong in themselves to warrant a reasonable cautious and prudent man to believe that an offense is being committed.
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Property
Definition
Tangible items
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Affidavit
Definition
A document that contains adequate information about the articles to be seized and the place, thing, or person to be searched.
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