Demographics of adults on probation indicate that the majority of those sentenced to probation were convicted of a ______.
a. felony
b. misdemeanor
c. infraction
d. public-order crime
a. felony
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Who devised the fingerprint classification system used in most English-speaking countries?
a. Henry b. Vucetich c. Herschel d. Fauld
In conducting the preliminary investigation, the officer will normally interview which one of the following last?
a. The victim b. The suspect c. The cooperative witness d. The uncooperative witness
The three most common classification levels found for male offenders in most U.S. states include all of the following, EXCEPT the _________ level
a. super-max b. minimum c. medium d. maximum
David Ricardo, a nineteenth-century economist, wrote, "The price of corn is high not because a rent is paid, but a rent is paid because the price of the corn is high." Which of the following correctly explains Ricardo's assertion?
A. The high rents landowners charge tenant farmers cause high corn prices B. If landowners weren't so greedy and lowered the rents they charge tenant farmers, the price of corn would fall C. If the price of corn rises because of increased demand for corn, land rents will rise to absorb most of the extra revenue received by tenant corn farmers D. If the price of corn rises, all other things being equal, increases in rent will cause some tenant farmers to stop growing corn