The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution are collectively known as ______.

A. the Bill of Rights
B. the Preamble to the Constitution
C. Enumerated Powers
D. the Articles of Confederation


A. the Bill of Rights

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Which of the following statements is true of a state court of appeals?

A. It is called the supreme court in Maryland. B. It is also known as a court of common plea. C. It is usually headed by a magistrate. D. It takes the final decision on all questions of state law.

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Random selection refers to a sampling strategy when every element of a population is known and has an independent chance of being selected into the sample. This does not mean though that there is NO control over the sampling method. When there is no control over the sampling method, the sample would not be truly random. In such cases, probability sampling can be confused with a ______ method of sampling.

A. stratified B. haphazard C. disproportionate D. systematic

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In response to Martinson’s (1974) work, Ted Palmer responded in which of the following ways?

a. he reread the 82 studies cited and concluded that no studies were supportive of rehabilitation b. he reread the 82 studies cited and concluded that Martinson was correct in his initial report c. he reread the 82 studies cited and concluded that almost half of those studies could be categorized as reducing recidivism d. he reread the 82 studies cited and concluded that all of the studies were supportive of rehabilitation

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The ______ holds that illegally obtained evidence may be admitted if it was also obtained through an independent source not tainted by police misconduct.

a. personal source doctrine b. source secrecy doctrine c. independent source doctrine d. none of these

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