Victims need to be aware of the need to save any form of harassment, such as photos of vandalism, injuries, answering machine messages, or notes; these are the kind of evidence necessary to form probable cause that the crime of stalking has been committed.

a. True
b. False


Answer: a

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The first written agreement among the colonies to stand together in resistance to Great Britain was:

a. a result of the First Continental Congress. b. a result of the Second Continental Congress. c. known as The Federalist Papers. d. the Mayflower Compact.

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The time limit on how long a person can be detained before they are considered “arrested” depends on the totality of the circumstances, and is not a set amount of time.

a. true b. false

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Crime prevention is getting the would-be offender to change his/her mind about committing crime while an officer is present

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Policies can be useful particularly in cases where there are high levels of discretion. 2. Discretion refers to the power to make decisions by criminal justice officials. 3. In 2011, the Department of Justice’s budget included 27.1 billion dollars in discretionary funding. 4. Changes in criminal justice policy generally occur in response to a need or issue that faces the criminal justice system and society as a whole. 5. The policy development process is organized in five stages.

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