Holding an offender in secure confinement before trial is referred to as _______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


pretrial detention

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Most defendants are detained in jail while awaiting trial

a. True b. False

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There are three main mechanisms for treating juveniles as adults: legislative exclusion, concurrent jurisdiction, and _____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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After leveling off for several years following the September 11 terrorist attacks, hate crimes against Muslims have again surged. Some explanations are listed below. Which response does not explain this phenomenon?

A) animosity against the U.S. with our country's involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan B) the civil war in Syria and the resulting refugee crisis globally, and especially in Europe C) the similarities between Islam and Jude-Christian beliefs D) terrorist attacks in the West committed by people in the name of Islam

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Surveillance systems, including gunshot detection systems, fall under which police function?

A) support functions B) proactive policing functions C) reactive policing functions D) all of the above

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