A(n) ____ is a very short-term (for instance, 24- to 48-hour) holding facility.
a. minimum-security prison
b. lockup
c. jail
d. furlough
Ans: b. lockup
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The major classification of barbiturates is based upon what factor?
A. how long the effects of the drug last b. how powerful the drug is on the user c. the depth of sleep induced by the drug d. all of the above
In a state criminal case, a defendant has the right to a speedy trial, a right that has been guaranteed by or derived from which of the following sources?
A) the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution as applied to the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. B) the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution as applied to the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. C) the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution as applied to the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. D) the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution as applied to the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. E) responses C and D are both correct.
Which of the following was NOT identified by the IACP as a factor that can negatively influence police ethics?
a. changing moral standards of contemporary society b. the high degree of frustration experience by officers c. agencies that fail to draw legal, ethical, and moral lines d. decreasing the number of individuals who reject responsibility
Which of the following is NOT a criticism of the War on Drugs?
A. The drug war is hugely expensive. B. The abuse or misuse of illegal drugs has contributed to more deaths annually than either alcohol or tobacco. C. The government has exaggerated the dangers of illegal drug use. D. The drug war is racist.