If Joe breaks into George's house thinking he has drugs to steal, but George does not, Joe is entitled to assert a mistake of fact defense

a. True
b. False


b

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The concept of protecting the identity of juveniles charged with delinquency is rooted from which theory of criminology?

a. conflict theory b. labeling theory c. strain theory d. containment theory

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In emergency situations an investigator can obtain a search warrant by telephone

a. True b. False

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The use of prisons as a criminal sanction has increased, in part, because of the public's increasing fear of crime, decreasing tolerance of criminals, and demand for tougher sentencing laws

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The term "reasonable expectation of privacy" is most relevant to which of the following police activities?

A. Search B. Seizure C. Arrest D. Stop E. Interrogation

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