Which of the following is true regarding the number of people on parole?

a. It remains approximately the same each year for the past decade.
b. It is on an upward trend.
c. None of these choices.
d. It is on a downward trend.


Ans: b. It is on an upward trend.

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The temporary care of children in physically restricted facilities pending court disposition or transfer to another jurisdiction or agency is known as________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following situations best describes the good faith exception to the exclusionary rule?

A. An officer knowingly seizes evidence improperly, but asks forgiveness of the court later. B. An officer lies to a citizen about having a search warrant, and seizes evidence based on that. C. An officer believes he is acting correctly under the rules of evidence, but is actually incorrect. D. An officer believes the suspect is truly guilty, and seizes evidence without a warrant. E. An officer forgets to Mirandize a suspect.

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Match the member of the courtroom work group with his or her duty or responsibility

A) Announce the entrance of the judge B) Present the state's case against the defendant C) Ensure justice D) Maintain all records of criminal cases E) Provide uniform court management F) Create a record of everything that occurs during a trial G) Ensure the defendant's civil rights are not violated during criminal justice system processing 1) Defense counsel 2) Trail court administrator 3) Court reporter 4) Clerk of court 5) Bailiff 6) Judge 7) Prosecutor

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