What is the amount of legal authority needed by a police officer to make a warrantless misdemeanor arrest?

A) Reasonable suspicion
B) Probable cause
C) Personal observation of the offense
D) Consent of the other person
E) None required


C

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The list of all elements of a population from which a sample is actually selected is known as the (5-2)

A) Sample frame B) Population C) Sampling unit D) Sampling interval

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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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Which of the following is not one of the stages of violentization?

a. Brutalization b. Premeditation c. Belligerency d. Violent coaching

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What are the three social process theories?

a. Learning, control, and labeling b. Biological, psychological, and sociological c. Id, ego, and superego d. Critical, radical, and Marxist

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