Deterrence occurs when we:

a. Discourage offenders from repeating offenses, or discourage others by example.
b. Change the character of an offender such that s/he is no longer inclined to commit criminal offenses.
c. Prevent offenders from committing additional criminal acts by keeping them contained in prison.
d. None of the above.


a

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Measures in the war against drugs and alcohol include general law enforcement activities, interdiction of drugs, and educations about the evils of both drugs and alcohol

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the scope of the search during a stop?

a. area within the suspect's immediate control b. area within the suspect's reach c. nothing can be searched d. outer clothing only

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It is a virtual certainty that two fabrics share a common origin if their fibers:

a. can be fitted together at their torn edges. b. have the same striations. c. have the same color. d. appear identical in cross-section.

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