Define Detention.
What will be an ideal response?
Police custody, short of arrest, that is based on reasonable suspicion. Unlike arrest, the amount of time a person may be detained depends upon how long it would reasonably take to conduct an investigation of the facts at hand or to finish police business (i.e., to issue a traffic ticket).
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Criminology is primarily a collection of theories, rather than a profession
a. True b. False
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The foreign national is seeking political asylum from a country on the mandatory notification list of countries. The agency should
a. inform the consular that the person in custody is seeking asylum. b. inform the consular that the person is in custody but not that the person is seeking asylum. c. deny the person asylum because he or she is on the mandatory notification list. d. delay notifying the country's consular until permission/guidance is sought from the U.S. Department of State.