The crime of carrying away a female for the purpose of marrying someone against her will or to engage in prostitution against her will was the gist of an early English Statute called:
a. false imprisonment
b. kidnapping
c. abduction
d. the Mann Act
c
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Which of the following is NOT an element of the plain view doctrine?
a. Officers discover the evidence by means of their senses b. Officers have a right to be where they are and doing what they are doing c. Officers discover the evidence inadvertently d. Officers use a high powered telescope to see into the apartment of a suspect
At the end of 2012, which type of facilities held the largest percentage of state prison inmates?
A. maximum-security facilities B. high/close-security facilities C. minimum-security facilities D. medium-security facilities
Which of the following would be an inaccurate statement about plea-bargaining?
A) Critics of plea-bargaining are concerned with its fairness. B) Plea-bargaining is increasingly emerging as an important issue in juvenile justice. C) A plea-bargain is a deal made between the defense attorney and the victim. D) Few guidelines exist to help direct prosecutors and defense attorneys in plea-bargaining.
What term refers to the grouping of individual objects into categories based on the objects’ relationships?
a. Standardization b. Designation c. Nomination d. Classification