The field of criminology has been quick to give credence to biological theories of deviant behavior

a. True
b. False


Answer: False

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Which of the following is true of police discretionary power?

a. It is a normal, desirable, and unavoidable part of policing. b. The existence of clear rules and laws makes discretion unnecessary, but police don’t want to give up the power. c. It is defined as the exercise of group choice or judgment concerning possible courses of action. d. It is hardly ever used in policing.

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Which of the following is not one of the stages of the Irish System?

A. All inmates start off in the general population and acclimate to the conditions of prison. B. Convicts can earn marks through labor and good behavior. C. Movement into an open prerelease prison D. A ticket of leave

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The Supreme Court's decision in Arizona v. Johnson combined the issue of stop and frisk to include ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The Declaration of Principles urged that prisons should operate according to a philosophy of inmate punishment

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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