Americans allow police officers the right to use force assuming that police officers will use it ______.

A. any time they are in an unsafe situation
B. against those they believe have committed crimes
C. judiciously and as a last resort
D. to maintain peace and order


C. judiciously and as a last resort

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_________ are nonadversarial tribunals that focus on helping defendants

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The majority of corporate private security is devoted to preventing and investigating white collar crime 2. Business executives tend to be more oriented toward reducing “loss” than taking action against crime. 3. Forensic accounting is a recent development in investigating financial fraud that only emerged with the use of computers towards the end of the 20th century. 4. The American Bar Association has aggressively promoted rules calling for lawyers to blow the whistle on clients engaged in fraudulent conduct. 5. Accountants are required to inform managerial authorities of fraud they have discovered, but are not required to inform outside entities.

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There are very strict, formal qualifications for federal judges

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

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Two different types of staff work at a halfway house. One group is primarily involved in activities that are custody-oriented while the other group can be classified as case managers and counselors who provide the treatment and rehabilitation components

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

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