What agency is responsible with determining whether an offender should be charged with a crime?

a. police
b. judges
c. corrections
d. courts


d. courts

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Discharged evidence bullets must be carefully handled to avoid damaging what?

a. Manufacturer's imprint b. Caliber markings c. Striation markings d. Ejection pattern

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According to Terrie Moffitt, ______ offenders offend during adolescence but do not continue crime into adulthood.

a. youth bounded b. adolescent peak c. youth desistance d. adolescent limited

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The Department of Defense was aware of the threat posed by mines and IEDs in low-intensity conflicts and of the availability of mine-resistant vehicles years before ____________________, but didn't do anything about it until after.

a. World War II b. mines were even invented c. insurgent actions began in Iraq in 2003 d. the Gulf War in 1990

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Joan Smith is entering the United States at the Canadian border. Officers have reasonable suspicion to believe she is smuggling drugs. Which of the following searches of Joan may the officers lawfully conduct?

a. Routine border search, a strip search of her person, a search of her handbag, and a body cavity search. b. Only a routine border search and a search of her handbag. c. Routine border search, a strip search of her person, and a search of her handbag. d. Only a routine border search.

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