What is the Amber Alert system?

What will be an ideal response?


A system that provides law enforcement with the ability to notify the public of a missing or abducted child through media, technology, and social networks.

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There are at least four types of sentencing. Which is NOT one of them?

a. Mandatory b. Determinate c. Indeterminate d. Declarative

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Joey offers to sell Melissa the latest version of a popular gaming system for only $25 cash, although in the store it generally costs over $200 . The deal seems too good to be true, and Melissa assumes that the gaming system is stolen

If Melissa purchases the item, is she guilty of receiving stolen property? What if Joey tells Melissa that the gaming system "fell off the back of a truck"? Does that change Melissa's potential liability? Why or why not?

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________ is the misappropriation of property already in possession of the defendant

A) Embezzlement B) Asportation C) Extortion D) Forgery

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Which of the following would NOT be considered a part of classroom training for correctional officers?

a. report writing b. arrest procedures c. communicable diseases d. inmate classification e. self-defense

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