The standard or amount of evidence necessary to affect the arrest of an individual or that induces the belief in the minds of a reasonable officer that the accused probably committed a crime is known as:

a. Reasonable doubt
b. Reasonable suspicion
c. Probable cause
d. Beyond a reasonable doubt


c

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The most important executive ordered issued by President Bush established the:

A. Office of Homeland Security. B. U.S.A Patriot Act. C. National Counterterrorism Center. D. Office of Homeland Security and the Homeland Security Council.

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Typically, crime scene photographers should take between 25 and 50 photos, depending on the nature and complexity of the crime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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

1. There are three standard definitions of knowledge. 2. Criminal justice does not fall within the social sciences. 3. Research in criminal justice and criminology is guided by the goal of answering a specific research question. 4. Research methods can be viewed as a how-to guide, or a basic recipe for conducting research. 5. Knowledge generated in scientific ways includes information you have been told by people you trust, things you have personally observed, intuition, and/or information gleaned from social and mass media.

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In 1984 the federal government created the ______________________, which grants money to state compensation boards derived from fines and penalties imposed on offenders

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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