The initial steps of the continuum of force consist of ______.

A. officer presence and verbal commands
B. use of bodily force
C. use of “less-likely-to-be-lethal” weapons
D. use of deadly force


A. officer presence and verbal commands

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a. True b. False

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A car bombing in Damascus on February 12, 2008, claimed the life of the legendary Hezbollah leader Imad Mughniyah, nicknamed "___ ____." He had managed to evade capture or death at the hands of the Mossad and the CIA for years

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A "kindling" effect is when a user develops a (an) increasing __________ sensitivity to a drug

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

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One possibility for the future of the juvenile justice system is that it will rely heavily on ______ for violent juveniles.

A. executions B. long jail terms in adult prisons C. hybrid sentencing D. punitive measures

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