Which of the following is the primary source of criminal procedure?

A) The U.S. Constitution
B) Statutes passed by the U.S. Congress
C) Judicial rulings
D) Common law


A) The U.S. Constitution

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Identifying investigative leads requires

a. The analyst to find the most relevant and reliable suspect description or other information to which a person can be linked b. The analyst to consider all potential suspects c. The analyst examines the characteristics of that description against various databases of offenders and suspect information d. All of the above

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Cesare Beccaria recommended six ways to prevent crime. Which of the following does NOT belong?

A. Eliminate corruption from the administration of justice. B. Determine the physiological causes of crime. C. Educate the public. D. Enact laws that are clear, simple, and unbiased, and that reflect the consensus of the population.

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The primary purpose of intake is to assign youths to community programs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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