The ______________ ________________ doctrine means that the Fourth Amendment does not apply to the acts of private individuals

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In the middle of the 19th century, probation began with the volunteer services of John Augustus in Massachusetts

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

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______ means that there must be a law that defines the specific action as a crime

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Which of the following statements about the use of new technology in policing is true?

A) Only a few departments can afford new technology. B) Police departments stand to gain very little from the use of new technology. C) New technology may raise issues regarding constitutional rights. D) Police rarely use new technology. E) None of these statements are true; all are false.

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Which one of the following statements regarding the Uniform Victims of Crime Act is NOT correct?

a. Prosecutors or court personnel must notify victims of their rights, as well as the times of any court proceedings involving the person or persons who allegedly victimized them. b. A crime victim has a right to be present at any court proceeding that the defendant has a right to attend. c. If the defendant is convicted, the victim has the right to make an impact statement during the sentencing hearing and assert an opinion as to the proper sentence. d. Crime victims have the right to veto any plea bargain involving the person or persons who allegedly victimized them.

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