Infotainment is defined as:

a. Using the media to report fictitious events so law enforcement can catch the real criminal
b. The marketing of edited, highly formatted information about the world in entertainment media vehicles
c. The placement of crime stories on television late at night hoping a viewer will be able identify the offender
d. Using entertainment to reenact criminal events


b. The marketing of edited, highly formatted information about the world in entertainment media vehicles

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Leon challenges the use of binoculars as an invasion of his privacy. What is likely to occur next

a. Leon will not succeed because the illegal transaction occurred in plain view of the police officer. b. The arrest is invalid since, without the binoculars, Officer McElroy would not have seen sufficient evidence of the crime to justify the arrest. c. Surveillance of this type will require a court order. d. Officer McElroy will need to show he did not have sufficient time to secure a court order to use the binoculars.

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Each row in a Data Editor window represents an element or person

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The term criminology was first coined by ______.

a. Raffaele Garafalo b. Paul Topinard c. Edwin Sutherland d. Joanne Belknap

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______ Correctional Center in Illinois is a unique prison design that is still used today.

a. Auburn/Sing Sing b. Stateville c. Pelican Bay d. USP Florence

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