The National Probation Act was signed by President ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Calvin Coolidge

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

1. Several criminologists, such as Richard Quinney, William Chambliss, and Austin Turk, maintained that criminological theory has placed too much emphasis on explaining criminal behavior; rather, theory needs to shift this focus toward explaining criminal law. 2. The main goals of the criminal justice system are to control crime, to prevent crime, and to provide and maintain justice. 3. Law enforcement includes various organizational levels at the federal, state, and local levels. 4. An offender can be placed on probation, incarcerated, or transferred to some type of community-based corrections facility. 5. There can be general and specific conditions of probation that an offender must comply with as the designated punishment.

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In the case of U.S. v. Drayton (2002), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that police officers:

a. must notify citizens they have the right to say "no" to a search. b. must notify a citizen of his or her right against self-incrimination. c. are not obligated to notify citizens they have a right to say "no" to a search. d. must notify a citizen of his or her right to an attorney. e. are not obligated to read citizens their rights prior to arrest.

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The possibility of on-scene arrests is most affected by

a. police response time. b. citizen reporting time. c. dispatch efficiency. d. officer training. e. none of the other choices.

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Which of the following is an INCORRECT element in the professional traffic stop?

A) organizational/agency policy B) quota of tickets written C) data collection D) officer training

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