The creation of workhouses was spawned by the concern over:

A. juvenile vagrancy
B. juvenile assault
C. violent sex offenses
D. all of these


A. juvenile vagrancy

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Which of the following organizations provide a uniform reporting system for determining the exact number of police caused homicides in the United States?

A) National Center for Health Statistics B) National Institute of Justice C) FBI D) No uniform reporting system exists

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A local judge rules that, for the 2nd night of Pavlov’s performance, Pavlov must wear, at minimum, a g-string. Pavlov’s claim of a First Amendment violation is most undermined by the Supreme Court’s ruling in:

Noted opera singer L.L. Pavlov sells out arenas around the world. While performing at a bar called “The Fragrant Skunk” in Biloxi, Mississippi, Pavlov is arrested. Local police object to the fact that L.L. Pavlov is completely naked while performing. Further, the performance includes repeated utterances of profanity. Upon arresting Pavlov for public nudity, police detect an odor of alcohol on his breath and find that he is so drunk as to be in danger of falling off the stage. a. Barnes v. Glen Theater b. Miller v. California c. New York v. Ferber d. Gonzales v. Raich

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Aftercare is synonymous with probation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The procedural criminal law is promulgated both by legislative bodies, through enactment of statutes, and by the courts, both through judicial decisions and the development of __________

a. regulations b. consent decrees c. extraordinary writs d. rules of court procedure

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