In a majority of states, if a purse-snatching involves no more force than necessary to take the purse from the victim's hand, the offense will be charged as

a. a robbery
b. a strong armed robbery
c. theft
d. extortion


c

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The media tend to focus on ______ police behavior.

A. bad B. good C. all D. routine

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Every state has some commission or panel to serve as more or less a watchdog on its judges

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The majority of criminal cases are:

A. dismissed by the prosecutor or the court B. resolved through plea bargaining C. tried in front of a jury D. tried through a bench trial

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___________________is the solution sought under the problem-solving philosophy of community justice

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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