A prisoner is less likely to pick up skills when first incarcerated or when release is imminent
a. True
b. False
Answer: a
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The Fourth Amendment's right of privacy has been declared enforceable against the States through the Due Process Clause of what Amendment?
a. First Amendment b. Ninth Amendment c. Twelfth Amendment d. Fourteenth Amendment
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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Preventive patrol involves increased police presence in a community in order to reduce crime.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In 2012, in Miller v. Alabama, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Eighth Amendment forbids a sentencing scheme that mandates life imprisonment without opportunity of parole for juvenile homicide offenders.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)