In the United States today, more felons are being sentenced to ________ instead of ________

a. parole; prison
b. probation; prison
c. parole; probation
d. prison; probation


d

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There are three recurring situations in which an officer may hear the accusation "You stopped me because I'm [Black, Arab, etc.]. Which one of the following is NOT one of the situations?

a. residents from predominantly one race will call the police when someone suspicious -- from a different race or culture -- comes into their neighborhood b. "reflex response" of the citizen c. residents from predominantly one race will call the police when someone suspicious -- from the same race or culture -- comes into their neighborhood d. racial profiling

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Nationally, 50 percent of all homeless women and children are on the streets because of violence in the home

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

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In making "involvement" decisions, the tactics for carrying out an offense, that is, the demands placed on the offender to commit the crime are determined

a. True b. False

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The distinguishing feature between Argersinger v. Hamlin and Gideon v. Wainwright was that Argersinger v. Hamlin permitted indigents to have court-appointed counsel if the offense:

A) was a petty offense involving only a fine. B) involved possible imprisonment. C) was a capital one. D) was a sex crime.

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