In most jurisdictions, a defendant, upon showing a good cause, may withdraw a guilty plea and enter a not guilty plea or one of the other pleas at any time before the pronouncement of sentence

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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A ________ statement involves the articulation of an image for a better future

a. Vision b. Mission c. Value d. Planning e. All of the above.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The United States maintained a relatively low, stable murder rate throughout its history, until a sharp rise in violence that took place during the mid- to late-1990s. 2. Robbery takes time and requires buyers for the stolen property. 3. Burglary on the other hand, allows the robber to pick the time, place, and victim at leisure and then complete the job in a matter of minutes. 4. As opposed to simple assault, aggravated assault is an assault in which a weapon such as a knife or gun is used, although sometimes the use of hands and feet can result in a charge of aggravated assault. 5. Family violence is the most prevalent form of violence in the United States today.

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The consultation strategy serves four functions. Which of the following is NOT one of these four functions?

A. providing a forum for citizens to express their problems and needs B. allowing police to educate citizens about crime and disorder C. allowing police to discuss current growth trends and anticipated needs D. allowing citizens to express complaints involving the police

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With a strong mayor form of government, the mayor is appointed to office by the city council and serves as the chief executive of the city

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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