Officers can make an arrest without a warrant when there are ____________, which means that officers are in the middle of an urgent situation in which they must act swiftly and do not have time to go to court to seek a warrant

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


exigent circumstance

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Describe the advantages of incorporating an evidence collection unit into the organizational structure of the crime laboratory

What will be an ideal response?

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___________ may be defined as any means which seeks to establish or prove the veracity of a fact in question

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Regarding domestic law, an important challenge for lawmakers is

a. The problem of balancing the need for counterterrorist legislation against the protection of basic rights. b. How to most effectively crack down on potential terrorist supporters. c. Giving as much power as possible to federal and state law enforcement agencies. d. All of the above.

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______ is a subfield of criminology that specifically looks at issues of punishment, incarceration, and rehabilitation.

a. Victimology b. Penology c. Biocriminology d. Feminist criminology

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