Which agency is the oldest policing authority in the United States?

a. U.S. Marshal's Service
b. sheriff's office
c. FBI
d. municipal police agencies


b. sheriff's office

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The Supreme Court first permitted warrantless hot pursuit searches in:

a. Chimel v. California. b. Sibron v. New York. c. Warden v. Hayden. d. Welsh v. Wisconsin.

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Mapping crime geographically is now a major ________ in crime analysis.

A. command decision B. problem C. burden D. indispensable tool

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After the victim has been killed, bodies are either concealed to prevent discovery or the body is openly placed to ensure its discovery. Which is more common?

A. Most bodies are left in a location to ensure its discovery. B. Most bodies are concealed, but notes are sent to lead to its discovery. C. Most bodies are kept by the assailant. D. Most bodies are concealed to prevent discovery and only 9 percent of cases is the body openly placed to ensure its discovery.

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An approach to drug addiction that treats drug abuse as a mental illness is called the __________ model of addiction

a. medical b. biological c. criminal d. psychological

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