Which of the following describes a convicted person who is allowed to remain free in a community while being subject to certain conditions and restrictions of his or her activities?

A. house arrest
B. probation
C. boot camp
D. halfway house


B. probation

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A. ?postmortem acts of mutilation and desecration B. ?stabbing which is by far the p         REFerred method of killing C. ?voluntary participation by the victim D. ?killing with an axe, the p         REFerred method by most killers

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Which of the following is NOT one of the special rights and protections that the U.S. Constitution affords to those accused of crimes?

A. the Eighth Amendment's protection against excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishment B. the First Amendment's right to freedom of expression that gives a defendant the right to tell his or her version of events in a public courtroom C. the Sixth Amendment's right to a speedy and public trial, trial by jury, cross-examination of witnesses, and counsel D. the Fourteenth Amendment's right to due process of law, which requires that the federal government grant all of the rights to every defendant and state governments grant most of them

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Inmates tend to admire medical personnel who are willing to work in correctional facilities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is one of the principles advocated by August Vollmer to professionalize American policing?

A. He believed that the major function of the police was preventing and not fighting crime. B. He advocated education as a key ingredient in professionalizing policing. C. He advocated that police and politics need to work closely for best results. D. He believed that citizens must be given free training in methods of self-policing.

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