Glaze and Palla (2005) indicate a success rate of 60% for probationers in 2004; however, the figure for successful completion of parole was only ______.

a. 10%
b. 27%
c. 33%
d. 46%


d. 46%

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.In the landmark 5–4 Supreme Court ruling in Maryland v. King, the legality of DNA collection prior to conviction was upheld. 2.There are two aspects of security commonly discussed in the criminological literature on surveillance: personal safety and the security of happiness. 3.For Foucault, panoptic surveillance targets the soul. 4.Synopticism is where the few observe the many. 5.There exists software capable of sifting through any written communication and spotting when the writer is lying or confused about the facts.

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Which of the following is an example of legal court testimony given by an "expert witness."

A. "She was intoxicated." B. "The wounds were likely caused by a blunt instrument, similar to a pipe." C. "The rectal temperature indicated that the body had been outside for at least 12 hours." D. All of the above are opinions allowed to be stated by an expert witness.

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The view that criminal behavior is ultimately driven by supernatural forces is known as ______.

a. classicalism b. Marxism c. demonology d. victimology

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Minor misdemeanors are often tried summarily before a judge or magistrate

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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