Formally, probation is a criminal sentence imposed by _____

a. Prosecutors c. Defense attorneys
b. A board of probation officers d. Judges


D

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Victims of human trafficking are not likely to experience a variety of traumatic events.

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Consequentialist ethics is often criticized because it appears to argue that conceivably acts of any kind can be justified, no matter how harmful that act is to some so long as it is beneficial to others.

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What is the primary duty of a peace officer who investigates a family violence allegation or who responds to a disturbance that may involve family violence?

a. Protect any potential victim of family violence b. Enforce the law c. Make lawful arrests of violators d. All of the above e. a and b above, but not c

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Jill's new cellmate is mean and angry. She seems to have had a rough life, grew up in an abusive home, and turned to drugs to escape her situation. At one time, she even turned to prostitution to support her drug habit and has a long list of medical issues. What is most significant about Jill's cellmate and her situation? a. She is not amenable to treatment because of her anger. b. She is the

typical female inmate. c. She will be a problem for the prison management. d. Jill is scared that she will be a victim of violence.

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