______ created what is considered to be the first juvenile court in the United States.

a. Massachusetts
b. Illinois
c. Indiana
d. Florida


b. Illinois

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Qualitative document analysis is ______________________

a. a genre of research that generates knowledge for the sake of knowledge b. the systematic collection and analysis of legal-related documents in order to generate knowledge about a given crime and justice topic c. a method that examines aspects of social and political life across different cultures and eras d. a method that examines past events systematically in an effort to accurately describe and account for what has happened in the past e. a nonreactive method that attempts to make theoretical sense of documents (text or visual) by analyzing their cultural meaning

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Which statement regarding the majority opinion in Herring v. United States (2009 ) represents a significant change in search and seizure law?

A. The exclusionary rule is applied only when the benefits of deterrence outweigh the costs B. The exclusionary rule's application depends on the flagrancy of the police misconduct C. The exclusionary rule is not an individual right D. The exclusionary rule is the last resort in courts sanctioning police misconduct

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When you are notified that you are to testify in court about a case you investigated, what actions should you take?

What will be an ideal response?

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Where would citizen complaints regarding psychological or emotional abuse by officers likely come from?

a. minority groups residing in suburban areas b. minority groups residing in high-crime areas c. minority groups residing in rural areas d. minority groups residing adjacent to a police station

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