The Reagan administration’s crime control policies for juveniles discouraged preventive detention

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: False

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Who decides if a plea agreement will be entered into?

A. prosecutor and defense counsel B. defendant and defense counsel C. judge and jury D. grand jury

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In 1879, the assistant clerk in the records office at the police station in Paris created a way to identify criminals. The system was first used in 1883 to identify repeat offenders. The name of the clerk who invented the system was:

a. Sir William Herschel. b. Sir William Herschey. c. Alphonse Bertillon. d. Alphonse Herschel.

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A ___________________ can vary from probation centers, restitution centers, county work-release centers, to therapeutic communities

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is an example of legal court testimony given by an "expert witness"?

A) "She was intoxicated." B) "The wounds were likely caused by a blunt instrument, similar to a pipe." C) "The rectal temperature indicated that the body had been outside for at least 12 hours." D) All of the above are opinions allowed to be stated by an expert witness.

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