Experts continue to debate whether higher education makes an officer better at the job or whether vocational experience is all that is necessary

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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What has the U.S. Department of Justice told federal prosecutors to do regarding enforcing the Controlled Substances Act in Colorado and other jurisdictions that have legalized recreational marijuana?

a. Strongly enforce the Act in all cases, on the grounds that federal Acts supersede state statutes b. Enforce the Act in cases where it is openly violated but ignore the use of marijuana in private c. Develop new anti-drug programs focusing on marijuana users d. Take a hands-off approach to enforcing the Act in those jurisdictions

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Which of the following statements does not represent one of the steps in marking evidence?

a. The item to be marked is shown to opposing counsel while the witness is on the stand. b. The lawyer who wishes to introduce the evidence asks the clerk to mark the item for identification purposes. c. The lawyer who wishes to introduce the evidence must lay a foundation for the admissibility of the evidence. d. The lawyer who wishes to introduce the evidence makes a formal request to admit the material into evidence.

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Due to the recent worldwide economic slowdown, there have been drastic budgetary cuts in every facet of government, thus having dramatic impact on corrections. How can correctional administrators combat these cuts with community corrections?

What will be an ideal response?

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Police unions are predominantly local organizations that bargain and communicate with the local police department and the mayor or chief's office

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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