An order issued by a judge directing a law enforcement officer to arrest an individual identified as one who has committed a specific criminal offense is referred to as an arrest ______________

Fill in the blank with correct word.


Answer: warrant

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The ________ perspective holds that laws should be enacted to criminalize given forms of behavior when members of society agree that such laws are necessary.

a. Pluralists b. Causality c. Conflict d. Consensus e. All of the above

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Jack and Jill have both been convicted of possession of illegal drugs and have been sentenced. Jack is sentenced to nine months of incarceration, while Jill has been sentenced to 18 months of incarceration. Jill will most likely serve her sentence in a:

A. prison. B. halfway house. C. jail. D. restitution center.

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Explain what is meant by the term the harder side of prosecution and cite examples of its use

What will be an ideal response?

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What does an investigator do with pieces of evidence he or she discovers at a crime scene?

What will be an ideal response?

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