Which of the following is one of the main reasons the use of community-based corrections has increased?
a. the increase in offenders on parole
b. decreasing numbers of offenders in prisons
c. large increases in funding for community-based correction
d. overcrowding in correctional facilities
D
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Individuals may be punished on a mere condition. 2. The basic rule in the United States is that an individual is not legally required to assist a person who is in peril. 3. The Good Samaritan standard common in Europe obligates individuals to intervene. 4. In the United States, a duty to intervene may be created by a statute that imposes a duty of care.
All of the following crimes were virtually unheard of 25 years ago except:
a. trolling. b. online grooming. c. revenge porn. d. car accidents.
When an officer makes an arrest, what can be legally searched incident to that arrest?
a. Any areas the suspect had frequented within the past 12 hours. b. The suspect and the contents of his/her pockets. c. Any surrounding vehicle, even if the suspect was not sitting in at the time of arrest. d. The suspect's person and the contents of the grabbable area.
For the government to prove tax fraud, the minimum dollar amount that must be involved is:
a. $50 b. $100 c. $1000 d. There is no minimum dollar amount.