Less than 10 percent of those adult felony cases brought to prosecutors by police are dismissed through a nolle prosequi
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A 1983 lawsuit refers to the federal lawsuits brought against police officers in the year 1983
a. True b. False
Why is the case of United States v. Birnbaum (1970) important to community corrections?
A. This case demonstrated that probation and parole did not work. B. This case determined that probation was a privilege and not a right. C. This case determined that probation was intended to be reintegrative in nature. D. This case determined what constituted public safety.
An example of a patrol officer's discretion in decision making is
A. to give high priority to traffic law violations. B. to conduct a high-speed pursuit. C. to adopt community policing or problem-oriented policing. D. to conduct a stakeout.
In prison argot, a croaker is a(n) ________.
A. physician or a doctor B. homeboy or friend C. inmate who dies in prison D. inmate who is violent