What percentage of sex offenders are confined under civil commitment procedures?

a. 1–2%
b. 4–5%
c. 9–10%
d. 13–14%


a. 1–2%

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Prostitution is often called the world’s oldest profession. Which of the following is true regarding prostitution?

a. It was deemed illegal in the late 1700s. b. The first record of prostitution was recorded in France in 1875. c. Almost a third of all states have legalized prostitution. d. It was legal in brothels in many US cities through the early 1900s.

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Describe August Vollmer's contributions to policing

What will be an ideal response?

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When the judge sustains an objection to a question, it means:

A) that the question may be answered. B) that the question should not be answered. C) that the witness must wait until the judge makes up his or her mind. D) that the witness is in contempt of court.

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When there is nothing explicitly stated in the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights regarding a specific rules of evidence, each state:

a. must follow the rules enacted by Congress. b. must use the rules of evidence that were in effect when it became a state. c. must use the Federal Rules of Evidence. d. may enact its own rule.

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