The U.S. Supreme Court barred imprisonment of a person for any offense unless they are represented by counsel in:

a. Argersinger v. Hamlin (1972) c. Norris v. State of Alabama (1935)
b. Strickland v. Washington (1984) d. Bordenkircher v. Haye (1978)


A

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Which of the following in not true about state police agencies?

A) They are limited by their jurisdiction or by the types of offenses they have authority to control. B) They maintain crime labs. C) They provide the same services as city or county police departments. D) They provide training to local police. E) All of the above.

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Acts that are ______ only crimes have been defined under the law as illegal.

a. actus reus b. mens rea c. mala in se d. mala prohibita

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

1. Inherent in the multifaceted problems of delinquency and child abuse prevention is the fact that these behaviors have roots in the basic social conditions of the society. 2. Research has shown that participation in the D.A.R.E. program during elementary school has no effect on later alcohol use, cigarette smoking, or marijuana use in the 12th grade, although it may deter a small amount of the use of illegal and more deviant drugs such as inhalants, cocaine, and LSD among teenage males. 3. Esbensen and Osgood (1999) found that students who participated in the GREAT program were no less likely to join gangs and had a decrease in gang-related knowledge. 4. Increased attention and research on bullying is not warranted in contemporary schools. 5. The concept of restorative justice may make sense for young middle-class offenders involved in minor first offenses but may be totally irrelevant for those living in the most crime-ridden areas.

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The concept of assembly-line justice stresses the mutual interdependence of the courtroom workgroup

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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