The role of juvenile court prosecutors today compared with their role 25 years ago:

a. is pretty much the same. b. has been significantly transformed.
c. has resulted in less discretionary power.
d. None of the above


b

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The _____ scene is the one at which the original incident occurred

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In 2006, the Katzenbach Commission drew attention to the lack of ______ and public monitoring of the prison systems.

a. ethical guidelines brules and regulations c. court orders d. oversight

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What is the primary motivation for the child abduction murder?

A) Divorce and child custody orders B) Sexual assault C) Money/ransoms not being met D) Blood lust

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A police officer is dispatched to a domestic disturbance called in by a woman who told the dispatcher that her boyfriend was trying to beat her up with a baseball bat. The victim said that she had locked herself into the bathroom and was trapped. The officer who arrived at the scene cautiously approached the home and heard loud crashing, banging and screaming by both a man and a woman. What

should the officer do? A) Call the local prosecutor and obtain a search warrant to enter the home. B) Knock on the door and announce "police" but wait for someone to answer the door. C) Have dispatch call the woman back on the phone and ask for permission to enter the home without a warrant. D) Enter the home without a warrant.

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