The level of proof for an officer to conduct a brief, limited, investigative detention ("stop and frisk") is:
a. probable cause c. clear and convincing evidence
b. mere suspicion d. reasonable suspicion
D
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Which of the following is not one of the significant life-changing events that reduces criminality, according to Laub and Sampson?
A. Buying a car B. Joining the military C. Getting married D. Getting a job
__________ merges the crime of robbery in with that of theft
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In the Miller-El v. Dretke (2005) case, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned defendant Miller-El's death sentence based, in part, on a prosecutor manual that instructed prosecutors to:
a. choose only minorities for jury duty b. choose only women for jury duty c. not choose any minority for jury duty d. not choose any women for jury duty
Three social structure theories include ecological theory, strain theory, and subculture theory.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)