In ______________ an offender is sentenced to prison or jail with the understanding that after a period of time, he or she may petition the court to be released on probation

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


shock probation
split sentence probation

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Justice reinvestmentis a concept that prioritizes the use of alternatives to incarceration for persons convicted of eligible nonviolent offenses, standardizes the use of risk assessment instruments in pretrial detention, and authorizes the use of

early-release mechanisms for prisoners who meet eligibility requirements. a. True b. False

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The major weakness of standard probation is high offender caseloads

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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______ is/are often the best evidence available in robberies.

a. Physical evidence b. Property, or money, taken c. The weapons used d. Eyewitness testimony

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A police officer has made a custodial arrest of a person for a traffic offense. At this point, what may an officer search? a. arrestee only for evidence of the offense

b. arrestee only for weapons and evidence of the offense. c. arrestee's clothing but nothing the arrestee is carrying. d. arrestee's clothing, wallet and anything in the arrestee's pockets.

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