What was the name of the first reformatory, which opened in 1876?

a. Elmira
b. Auburn
c. Pennsylvania
d. Attica


a. Elmira

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If an officer uses discretionary authority that results in disparate treatment of minorities, he or she is engaging in using

A) justification. B) subjugation of defendants? rights. C) racial profiling. D) theory of liability.

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Hursthouse (1999) argues that each virtue generates a prescription. Which of the following are examples she provides as such a prescription?

a. Do what is honest. b. Do what is charitable. c. Do what is generous. d. All of these

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According to Barker and Carter, accepted lies must meet all of the following standards except:

a. they must be in furtherance of a legitimate organizational purpose.
b. there must be a clear relationship between the need to deceive and the accomplishment of an organizational purpose.
c. the nature of the deception must be such that it will better serve the public interest than the truth.
d. those involved in the lie must reveal the truth as soon as it becomes safe to do so.

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Which of the following is not a status offense?

A) Truancy B) Vagrancy C) Marijuana use D) Incorrigibility

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