For which of the following crimes would release on recognizance most likely be ordered?

a. Murders
b. Rapes
c. Robberies
d. Petty thefts


Answer: d

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The primary goal is to elicit support and information from the public regarding crime and terrorism matters or ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Physical trace evidence, archives, and contrived observations are all unobtrusive measures because they ______.

A. allow researchers to collect data about individuals without their direct knowledge or participation B. allow researchers to more easily analyze data C. are typically collected by the government and therefore are more valid than other measures D. allow respondents to provide information that researchers' desire

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Which justice perspective sees the justice system serving as a mechanism of caring for and treating people who cannot manage themselves, and assumes people are at the mercy of social, economic, and interpersonal conditions?

A. Crime control B. Rehabilitation C. Due process D. Equal justice

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Supporters of fixed sentencing believe the punishment should fit the crime

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

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