Which law enforcement agency is the most local and visible with over 12,000 departments?

a. sheriff's office
b. municipal police
c. state police
d. private police


b. municipal police

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What will be an ideal response?

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

1. Beccaria believed that equals should be treated equally and unequals unequally according to relevant differences. 2. Beccaria believed that capital punishment could not be an effective deterrent and that life imprisonment would be more effective. 3. Classical criminologists were more concerned with discovering biological, psychological, or social determinants of criminal behavior than with the positivist concerns of legal and penal reforms. 4. Garofalo was interested in developing a “classical” definition of crime. 5. The United States has an incarceration rate five times greater than England and Wales.

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The "Rockefeller Drug Laws" are associated with:

A. efforts to reduce drug-law penalties B. harsh and inflexible policies toward drug-law violations C. efforts to level out powder and crack-cocaine penalties D. increasing opportunities for drug treatment

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Intermediate courts of appeals must hear all properly filed appeals.

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

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