Which of the following is NOT one of the three largest jurisdictions that combined hold more than one-third of all female prisoners?

a. California
b. the federal system
c. New York
d. Texas


c

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Travis Hirschi and Michael Gottfredson argue that people commit white-collar and green-collar crimes due to ______.

A. greed B. lack of self-control C. rationalization of guilt D. their cultural values

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In the rural Appalachian Mountains, two locals are known as possible marijuana growers. The police have been conducting surveillance on the two men for over six months and have found no visual evidence of the production or possession of an illegal substance. Having exhausted all other avenues, answer the following questions to determine the legality of the police activities.The police

surveillance team visually detect trash bags being left at the side of the road for the trashmen to pick up. The police take the garbage and find large amounts of chemicals used for growing marijuana and marijuana as well. The action is: A) de?emed illegal because this is an invasion of privacy based on the Fourth Amendment. B) ?deemed illegal because the expectation of privacy extends to one's belongings even when they are not in the immediate area. C) ?deemed legal based on the California v. Greenwood decision and upheld by the Supreme Court. D) ?deemed legal because police have the right to go through garbage whenever and whenever it is detected. E) ?an indeterminant action which is considered on a case-by-case basis.

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Substance abuse treatment typically begins with detoxification with or without the assistance of drugs

a. True b. False

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Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding discretion?

a. Discretion is required. b. Police resources are unlimited. c. Policing consists of a number of specializations. d. Police are well aware that the other components of the criminal justice network also have limited capacities.

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