A recognizance was a historic practice that enabled convicted offenders to go unpunished if they agreed to refrain from further criminal behavior; sometimes a surety was required
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Most of the research indicates what about the practice of transferring juveniles to adult court?
a. It has the opposite effect on crime reduction b. Crime is reduced significantly c. It has no measurable effect on crime reduction d. Violent crime experiences a significant reduction
Which of the following statements is true of private security?
A. It is governed by federal regulations. B. It is intended to deter crime. C. It is designed to replace law enforcement. D. It is designed to stop crime.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.In a showup, the police may stage a confrontation between the eye witness and a single suspect. 2.Identification procedures must comply with the Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments. 3.Misidentifications are the primary cause of false convictions. 4.Tom was not afforded representation of counsel at his post-arraignment lineup. Tom’s claim that he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to counsel will be successful. 5.If the defendant’s lawyer fails object to any questionable procedures used by police during a lineup, the defendant loses his or her right to question the accuracy or fairness of the lineup at trial.
Associations between several risk and protective factors and problematic drug use among young people are _______________________
a. unknown b. well established c. causal d. affective factors