The Walnut Street Jail failed because inmates succumbed to illness, insanity, and suicide

a. True
b. False
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False

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The Supreme Court in City of Indianapolis v. Edmond ruled that checkpoints are acceptable for the purpose of detecting evidence of criminal activity

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During the ______, the term prison guard became outdated and was replaced with the official job classification of Correctional officer in many state prison systems.

a. 1900s b. 1980s c. 1990s d. 2000s

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Before releasing a person from custody who has been arrested for family violence, a law enforcement officer must

a. ensure that a protective order has been issued by a magistrate. b. call the sheriff and inform him or her that the individual is being released from custody. c. make a reasonable attempt to give the victim of family violence notice of the imminent release of the person. d. escort the individual to the residence and counsel with both parties to ensure that no further family violence will occur.

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Thornberry and colleagues concluded that gang membership appears to have a pernicious impact on many aspects of life-course development

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