In Bell v. Wolfish (1979), the Supreme Court rejected the notion that the law is inherently unfair by refusing to give pretrial detainees greater legal protections than sentenced jail inmates have

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Traumatic bonding theory seeks to explain the strong emotional attachment by victims to their batterers

a. True b. False

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Which of the following theories has been criticized for relying on variables that are difficult to operationalize?

a. anomie theory b. strain theory c. differential association theory d. relative deprivation theory

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Which type of force involves the use of restrain techniques such as wrist locks, bodily force, and choke holds?

a. physical force b. impact force c. electronic force d. chemical force

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If a state does not adopt the Federal Rules of Evidence:

a. The state is in violation of federal law. b. State defendants cannot seek remedy in the federal court system. c. The state can look to federal court decisions in interpreting their own evidentiary codes. d. All of the above are false.

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