Steroid use among professional athletes is still a hot topic. Pick a recent famous athlete that has recently been accused, charged, or sanctioned for using performance-enhancing drugs. Write a summary of their career, the allegations, and the athlete's response. Discuss what actions or sanctions you would take with this person. (Response can not include Lance Armstrong).

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary, but should include some of the topics addressed in the chapter.

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Sir Robert Peel is credited with many concepts currently being used in the U.S. community policing concept. Briefly touch on these nine concepts and explain them.

What will be an ideal response?

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What is the range of the coefficient of determination?

A. 0.5 to 1.00 B. 0 to ?1 C. ?1 to +1 D. 0 to 1

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

1.According to Deitch, an ideal form of corrections oversight would promote transparency to the public and hold prisons accountable for human rights infractions and abuses. 2.In the U.S., there is little systematic oversight of prisons; whistle-blowing acts as a very inadequate form of prison oversight. 3.In 2006, the Mollen Commission drew attention to the lack of oversight and public monitoring of the prison systems. 4.The ACA’s view on the issuance of firearms to probation officers is that it is justified. 5.Legally, a probation officer may ask law enforcement personnel for assistance in searching probationers. 6.Treatment programs for parolees are unlimited.

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The intruder's family member plans to sue Mike in a wrongful death case under what kind of law?

a. Criminal b. Substantive c. Procedural d. Civil

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