Most U.S. prisons emphasize the custodial model of incarceration.

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


True

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Which of the following is the new category of crime that NIBRS created?

a. crimes against persons b. crimes against God c. crimes against society d. crimes against property

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Describe and critique the many missions of the Department of Homeland Security.

What will be an ideal response?

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Identify a true statement about jury nullification.

A. A jury's nullification power stems from the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. B. A jury requires a solid legal basis to exercise nullification power. C. It is lawful for a judge or lawyer to tell a jury of its power to nullify. D. When a jury in a criminal case exercises nullification power, its decision can be appealed.

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Detective Harris is testifying at a trial. The defendant was charged with felony battery and the defense attorney is cross-examining the detective and asks, "Why did you ask Mr. Anderson to get out of his car? He wasn’t doing anything wrong."

Which statement below reflects proper courtroom testimony? A) "Officer Jones ran a 10-27 on the subject and determined he was 10-99. That means he had a warrant out for his arrest." B) "Officer Jones let me know that the defendant was 10-99, so we had to arrest him." C) "We found out that the defendant had an active warrant so we were obligated to arrest him." D) "There was a warrant for him so we had to bust him. That's our job."

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