Which type of bail is based on an agreement by a third party to be responsible for the defendant’s bail debt?

A. surety bond
B. release on recognizance
C. property bond
D. citation release


A. surety bond

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The President's Working Group on Unlawful Conduct on the Internet encouraged local agencies to establish a presence on the Net in order to ________

a. reduce the number of misleading anonymous tips b. establish a link between the community and the Justice Department c. buy and maintain user records discarded by ISPs d. increase anonymity and thus draw criminals to the Net

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In ______, the Supreme Court reversed an earlier decision on VISs and noted that the victim’s character and the harm caused to the victim could be considered in a sentencing decision.

a. Texas v. Chavez b. South Carolina v. Gathers c. Booth v. Maryland d. Payne v. Tennessee

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The prefatory note to the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 attributed the increase in drug use to these two factors:

a. Depression and mental illness b. Increased mobility and affluence c. Inexpensiveness and strength of drugs d. None of the above

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The “noble experiment” and “great illusion” were both terms used to refer to ______.

a. the California cocaine project b. the Netherlands’ legalization of marijuana c. Prohibition d. red light districts

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