Based on social disorganization, the best way to lower crime rates is to ______.
A. harsh penalties
B. reorganize communities
C. reverse offenders’ criminal learning
D. rehabilitation
B. reorganize communities
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______ have unlimited discretion to incarcerate and to act in concert with punitive local public opinion because they do not have to attend to the ultimate cost of offenders’ stay in prisons. Local counties do not pay for state prisons; they are paid for by individuals’ federal tax dollars.
a. Local Congressmen and Congresswomen b. State Senators c. Prosecutors and judges d. All of these
The _________________ is an underground website named after a great East-to-West trade route
a. Silk Road b. Chiffon Road c. Gold Road d. Money Road
The 1985 case of Kirk Bloodsworth illustrated
a. the profound effects of mistaken eyewitness testimony b. how jurors can be intentionally mislead c. the effects of race on juror decision-making d. how scientific testimony can be misused
The U.S. Supreme Court used the following rationale to justify how the search of the passenger compartment of a vehicle can fall under the scope of a Terry frisk for weapons:
a. When a police officer possesses a reasonable belief that the suspect is potentially dangerous and may gain immediate control of weapons b. When, following the initial inquiry permissible under Terry, the officer establishes probable cause that the driver of the vehicle has weapons inside the vehicle c. The Court held that such actions are an unconstitutional search under the Fourth Amendment since they require the officer to exceed the detention period permissible under Terry. d. When a police officer obtains consent from the owner of the vehicle and conducts a search of the vehicle that is minimally intrusive