A plea of ________ is essentially a guilty plea but with no actual admission of guilt.

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


nolo contendere

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In 2013, women comprised ______ of the probation population.

a. 5% b. 15% c. 25% d. 35%

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For juveniles under the age of seven, fire setting generally represents underlying psychosocial conflicts

a. True b. False

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The study of ethics is especially important in criminal justice because:

a. unethical behavior is more rampant in criminal justice that other fields b. ethics is not studied at police academies c. CJ professionals have historically ignored ethics in their decision making d. the potential of abuse of discretion and the powers of arrest and use of force society grants to law enforcement personnel

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What standard has the Supreme Court applied to legislative redistricting based on race?

A. strict scrutiny B. heightened scrutiny C. rational basis test D. totality-of-circumstances

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