A ________ is a very short-term (for instance, 24- to 48-hour) holding facility that is frequently located in or very near an urban police agency so that suspects can be held pending further inquiry into their cases by the police or the court.
A. lockup
B. classification facility
C. jail
D. minimum-security prison
Answer: A
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A. day reporting. B. a victim-offender mediation. C. a restitution. D. reparation.
The most famous version of psychoanalytic theory was developed by ______.
A. Henry Goddard B. Emile Durkheim C. Sigmund Freud D. John Alexander
Receiving stolen property requires which of the following, in all states?
a. that the receiver know the property is stolen b. that the receiver pay for the stolen property c. that the stolen property be a minimum value of $5,000 d. that the receiver control the property, at least briefly
In courts, which type of evidence has traditionally been given the most weight?
a. Direct evidence b. Indirect evidence c. Circumstantial evidence d. Forensic evidence