____________ are a set of standards that define parameters for trial judges to follow in setting sentences.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Sentencing guidelines

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a. Pagers b. Personal Data Assistants c. Laptop computers d. Digital cameras

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When the author says "people exaggerate, fabricate, and prevaricate," he is saying that all people lie all the time

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is not a challenge of community-oriented policing?

A. Changing attitudes of supervisors B. Reorienting values of the police C. Defining community D. Identifying hot spots of crime

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The term LPA refers to ______.

A. a person with a master’s degree in psychology who has received clinical training and is licensed B. psychologists with PhDs who have gained wide recognition in the field C. social workers who are licensed as therapists and work in a forensic setting D. undergraduate students who work as assistants in an in-patient psychiatric hospital

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