The Batson doctrine holds that:
a. peremptory challenges based on race by the defense are unconstitutional
b. prosecutorial peremptory challenges based on race are unconstitutional
c. the use of "content" questions is unconstitutional
d. peremptory challenges may not be limited to less than five by state statute
b
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Halfway houses are residential facilities for various types of offenders, including which of the following?
a. Probationers, parolees, or those under ISP who require a more structured setting than living independently b. Individuals awaiting trial, persons out of jail on bond, and traffic violators c. Those convicted of only misdemeanor drug/alcohol offenses d. Parole/probation violators, those convicted of misdemeanors, and individuals awaiting trial on misdemeanor offenses
The Futures Working Group is a joint venture by the FBI and the
a. Society of Police Futurists International. b. World Future Society. c. Foresight Program. d. Future Crimes Institute.
Which of the following statements are true about the clergy-penitent privilege?
a. The holder of the privilege is the penitent. b. The clergy can claim the privilege on behalf of the penitent if the clergy is called to testify. c. The clergy can refuse to testify in some circumstances even when the penitent has waived the privilege. d. All of the above statements are true.
One of the standards of the American Correctional Association was to require ____________________ hours for preservice training
a. 40 b. 80 c. 100 d. 120