Under truth-in-sentencing laws, what percentage of the sentence must be served by the offender?

A. 60 percent
B. 75 percent
C. 85 percent
D. 100 percent


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Refusing to testify in court on the basis that the testimony may be self-incriminating is

called ________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following perspectives reminds police executives that they are dependent on continuing credibility with their boss to ensure an ongoing supply of resources to their organization?

A) strategic B) community-oriented policing C) ethical D) social activist E) public support

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______ describes an individual who unlawfully initiates force against another.

a. Fleeing felon b. True man c. Aggressor d. Victim

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