Guerry asserted that ______ was the explanation for differential crime

a. opportunity
b. location
c. time
d. money


a. opportunity

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Determining the optimal case assignment load, determining what factors are needed to solve crimes, and reducing the number of crimes assigned for investigations that cannot be solved are all ways to increase:

a. investigative productivity. b. an officer's workload. c. partnership with the community. d. data collection.

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Peremptory challenges are limited in number.

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

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Which of the following states that any killing, whether intentional or not, occurring during the course of committing certain serious crimes, such as robbery or rape, can result in life imprisonment or a death sentence?

a. Three strikes law b. Felony murder rule c. Mandatory minimum sentencing d. Proposition 47

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Police are in the initial stages of investigating a suspect for involvement in a criminal offense. The suspect has not been indicted. Police arrange for a lineup, but don't provide counsel for the defendant. In the course of conducting the lineup, police followed certain procedures that were highly suggestive to the witness called upon to participate in the lineup. Given this scenario, _____

a. no constitutional violation occurred b. a Sixth Amendment violation occurred, because police failed to provide an attorney c. a Fifth Amendment violation occurred, because of the suggestive nature of the process d. both Fifth and Sixth Amendment violations occurred

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