The first prison to have a separate wing for women inmates was ______.

a. Walnut Street Jail
b. Newgate Prison
c. Eastern Pennsylvania Prison
d. Auburn Prison


b. Newgate Prison

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List and define three types of financial crimes

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT one of the conditions that must be met to justify a stop-and-frisk action?

A. The person with whom the officer is dealing may be armed and dangerous. B. The officer identifies himself as a police officer. C. The officer observes illegal conduct that leads him to reasonably conclude that criminal activity may be afoot. D. The officer has obtained a search warrant.

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Marcus is stopped for driving 55 mph in a 30 mph zone. "I did not realize that the speed limit was 55 here," Marcus tells the state trooper

Marcus' lack of knowledge of the speed limit is no excuse because mistake of ________ rarely serves as a valid legal defense. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Discuss the ruling of Overton v. Bazzetta in 2003.

What will be an ideal response?

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