Early workhouses that were built to hold and whip “beggars, prostitutes, and nightwalkers”, were known as:

A. gaols
B. reformatories
C. prisons
D. bridewells


D. bridewells

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a. due process b. precedent c. inquisition d. adjudication

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What is the effect of the Missing Children Act of 1982?

A. It allows the entry of missing children into NCIC and stated that the custodial parent would be charged with a crime. B. It allows the entry of missing children into NCIC and stated that the noncustodial parent would be charged with a crime. C. It allows the entry of missing children into NCIC even though the custodial parent would not be charged with a crime. D. It allows the entry of missing children into NCIC even though the noncustodial parent would not be charged with a crime.

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If the future of law enforcement increasingly reflects the principles and policies of the due process model, then Americans should expect existing limitations on how the police combat crime to remain intact or even be expanded.

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

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Sexual penetration for force or threat is what element of modern rape law?

a. the mens rea b. the actus reus c. the corroboration d. both the mens rea and the actus reus

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