What bureau is responsible for administering the NCVS?
What will be an ideal response?
a. Bureau of Justice Statistics
b. BJS
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Jails and local lock-ups incarcerate
A) individuals awaiting trial. B) those who cannot post bail. C) those serving short-term sentences. D) offenders sentenced to incarceration but not to prison. E) all of the above
If a police officer walks into a home on a routine call and notices that all utensils, doorknobs, and hardware is rusted, he or she should know this is a strong indicator of:
a. a chemical reaction from preparing a bomb. b. someone using lead to make large amounts of ammunition. c. someone having turned on a gas oven, to detonate and destroy the home. d. fumes from a forensic crime analyst's fingerprinting equipment, so the officer should exit.
Occupational disqualification is likely to have especially devastating consequences for which of the following groups?
a. Business people b. Low-level employees c. Professionals d. Financiers
In the 2011 case of Brown v. Plata , the Supreme Court ordered California to release prisoners if:?
a. the state could not guarantee that all correctional officers had received the proper amount of training.
b. the state could not bring the level of medical care up to a constitutional standard.
c. individual prisons exceeded 100 percent intended capacity.
d. the laws regarding marijuana possession changed.