The UCR divides crimes into two categories called

a. Part I and Part II offenses
b. violent crimes and property crimes
c. Group A and Group B offenses
d. mala in se and mala prohibita offenses


a. Part I and Part II offenses

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Custodial parents, oftentimes, may not move out of the jurisdiction without giving the ________ parent sufficient advance notice.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In the case Lockyer v. Andrade (2003), the Supreme Court ruled that it was a violation of the Eighth Amendment's cruel and unusual punishment clause to sentence Andrade to 25 years to life imprisonment for petty theft under the state's three strikes law

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

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A set of generalized rules and common practices around a common value is referred to as

a. socialization b. normative order c. normalization d. social order

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Which one of the following statements is incorrect?

a. By far the most significant English case in the area of search and seizure prior to the American Revolution was Entick v. Carrington (1775). b. The USA PATRIOT Act permits federal magistrate judges in any district in which terrorism-related activities may have occurred to issue search warrants for searches within or outside the district. c. Federal law permits courts to issue wiretap orders for indefinite periods of time. d. Courts have generally disapproved of blanket policies that allow strip searches of all persons who have been arrested, particularly where traffic violators are concerned.

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