In order for a case to proceed beyond a preliminary hearing, a magistrate must make a charging decision

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


FALSE

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Halfway houses have an effective means of providing housing and services and rarely face community opposition

a. True b. False

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Critics point out that the differences between the code's dictates and the "real world" of police work are great. Discuss both the strengths and the weaknesses of the code's lack of realism.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following statements about findings from the Denver Youth Survey (DYS), which comprised a sample of youngsters drawn from at-risk neighborhoods, is true?

a. parents sought help at the first sign of delinquency or psychological problems b. parents tried to seek help for children with problems but the children generally refused to attend any intervention sessions c. even when treatment was administered the delinquency and psychological problems of the children worsened d. only a small percentage of parents sought help for their kids

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Which of the following tendencies are often found on the far and fringe right-wing?

a. Antigovernment sentiment b. Racial supremacist sentiment c. Conspiracy theories d. All of these

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