Rufus Alcott is suspected of selling illegal drugs in the neighborhood where he lives. He unwittingly sells illegal drugs to an undercover officer and is subsequently arrested and charged with a felony. While Rufus awaits trial in the county jail, he is visited by his court-appointed public defender. The saga of Rufus Alcott's involvement with the criminal justice system began at which layer of the wedding cake model?

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Rufus Alcott is suspected of selling illegal drugs in the neighborhood where he lives.  He unwittingly sells illegal drugs to an undercover officer and is subsequently arrested and charged with a felony.  While Rufus awaits trial in the county jail, he is visited by his court-appointed public defender. The saga of Rufus Alcott's involvement with the criminal justice system began at which layer of the wedding cake model?

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The wedding cake model of criminal justice places less serious felonies, like drug offenses, in Layer 3.

Rufus Alcott Is Suspected of Selling Illegal Drugs in the Neighborhood