If an officer legally enters a house and sees drug paraphernalia on a coffee table, the officer can seize the items under the ______ exception.

A. incident to lawful arrest
B. exigent circumstances
C. plain view doctrine
D. regulatory


C. plain view doctrine

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Say we are interested in gathering a sample of adults from a town, but it is impossible to obtain a list of the entire population of the town. We may gather a list of residential addresses so that we can draw a sample of households. What are the adults in the households called?

A. elements B. available population C. sample components D. enumeration units

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It seems that managers spend most of their time making decisions to solve problems.

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

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These two characteristics seem to deter people from committing crime and thus reduce likelihood of victimization as well.

a. Education and income b. Marriage and employment c. Large family and education d. Strong religious values and marriage

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Which offense qualifies as a violent offense under the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reports?

A. burglary B. robbery C. arson D. larceny-theft

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