The number of crimes in an area divided by the number of people living in the area is called:

a. Crime rate
b. Arrest rate
c. Recovery crime rate
d. Clearance rate


a. Crime rate

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As the rank of an officer ________, the amount of discretion that he or she can employ normally ________

A) increases / decreases B) decreases / decreases C) increases / stays the same D) increases / increases

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The United States Supreme Court can overrule a decision made by a state's highest appellate court only when an issue of _____ is involved.

A. domestic abuse B. capital crime C. constitutional procedure D. embezzlement

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The Sixth Amendment right to counsel applies after the initiation of formal adversarial proceedings

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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_______________ is(are) designed to give offenders a sense of responsibility and accomplishments while improving self-discipline

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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