Under the so-called “three-strikes” law, a person convicted of any serious or violent felony is normally to be sentenced to a triple term or a term of 25 years to life, if it is alleged and proven that he has suffered

(a) two or more prior felony convictions.
(b) two or more violations of parole.
(c) two or more prior convictions for violent or serious felonies.
(d) two or more probation violations.


(c) two or more prior convictions for violent or serious felonies.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Footwear or tire impressions can be cast with ____________ __ __________ or __________ _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In contemporary prisons, female inmates are prone to mistrust their friendships with other women prisoners and refrain from forming close relationships

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The case of Michigan v. Sitz (1990) challenged the constitutionality of:

a. Stop and frisk b. Frisk without a warrant c. Courier profiles d. DUI checkpoints

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