Stopping a vehicle to search for evidence of a crime under the guise of a traffic stop is called a pretext stop.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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A value statement should be in writing in all professional _________ and _______________departments

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In missing children cases, even though parents insist that they have already made a search, a careful inspection of the inside and outside of the premises should still be made

a. True b. False

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The Supreme Court's decision in Dogg v. Connelly reinstated the hands-off doctrine on the part of the courts

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A quasi-experimental design is just as strong on which of the following criterion as an experimental design?

A. nonspurious relationship between variables B. association between the independent and dependent variables C. time order of effects of one variable on another D. none of these

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