A fixed period of incarceration with no reduction by parole is an example of a(n) ________ sentence.

A. determinate
B. indeterminate
C. definite
D. indefinite


C. definite

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The computerized database used to store DNA information is:

a. AFIS. b. CODIS. c. NIBIN. d. Drugfire.

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Which factor may be considered by a parole board during a parole hearing?

a. inmate's financial status b. inmate's age c. inmate's employment status d. none of the above

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A private foundation supplying a criminal justice agency with funding is providing _______________

a. solution funding b. soft money c. hard money d. research shortage funding

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____________________ generally tend to confess more frequently than other suspects because of a strong internal need to confess, despite their feelings of shame

a. Hate crime perpetrators c. Petty thieves b. Torturers d. Sex offenders

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