An early attempt at data-driven policing focused on ______.

A. the effectiveness of hot spot policing
B. the effectiveness of random patrol
C. the impact of DNA on various types of crime
D. the effectiveness of problem-oriented policing


B. the effectiveness of random patrol

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Wharton’s Rule would prevent two people from being charged with conspiracy to commit which of the following crimes?

A. murder B. larceny C. rape D. gambling

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Mandatory minimum sentences are arguably unethical because they ______.

a. do not reflect the will of the majority b. are not applied to all offenders convicted under such statutes c. have no incapacitate effect d. result in disproportionately severe sentences

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Judges usually view restitution as a punishment for the offender

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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There are many steps to obtain an arrest warrant: First, the officer must swear in an affidavit, then the affidavit must be presented to a judge. What is the next step in the process?

A. The prosecutor will press charges on an accused individual. B. The detective will gather physical evidence to back up the affidavit. C. The police officer will execute the warrant and take the suspect into custody. D. If the judge finds there is probable cause, they will issue a warrant.

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