In most states, the protocol that is followed after a child abduction in which information is disseminated quickly to the public is called what?

a. Code red alert
b. Child abduction information network
c. Megan's law
d. Amber alert


Answer: d

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Which of the following is a similarity between criminal law proceedings and civil law proceedings?

A. Both impose sanctions on those who violate society's definition of acceptable behavior. B. Both are normally initiated by an individual or a corporation. C. Both are initiated by public prosecutors. D. Both deal with the definition and enforcement of all private or public rights.

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The incarceration rate in the United States is higher than that of ______.

a. France b. Japan c. Saudi Arabia d. all of these

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A critical element of Section 1983 is that the violation must have occurred while the officer was acting "under color of State law"–that is, while the officer was on duty and acting within the scope of employment as a sworn police officer

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In which of the following situations can a person successfully invoke the Fifth Amendment as a reason not to cooperate:

a. Blood alcohol test b. Participating in a line-up c. Providing a handwriting exemplar d. None of these can be refused based on the Fifth Amendment

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