According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, between 1999 and 2008 the number of incarcerated persons aged 55 and older increased by % compared to an increase of 18% in the entire prison population over that period.

a. 76
b. 79
c. 82
d. 95


a. 76

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During an investigation, police officers seize evidence after forcible entry into a suspects home without first obtaining a warrant. When the case went to trial, the judge did not admit this evidence. Which of the following does this exemplify?

A. exclusionary rule B. Terry doctrine C. search and seizure D. probable cause

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