Why did Beaumont and Tocqueville support the practice of maintaining solitude of inmates at night and silence during the day?

A. Silence led to reflection and redemption
B. Reduction of cross-contamination of inmates
C. Both A and B
D. None of these


C. Both A and B

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Which of the following is not one of the four broad categories into which law today can be divided?

A. Administrative law B. Substantive criminal law C. Civil law D. Procedural civil law

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The annual average attrition rate for police is about 11 percent. Why, then, is hiring often delayed?

A. Police would rather let a city spend its budget on pay raises than on the acquisition of new officers. B. There is often a low turnover within municipal departments. C. Delays allow a city or county to cope with budget shortfalls. D. Crime rates do not necessitate a need for more police services.

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What is not a likely characteristic of an amateur bank robber?

a. solitary offender b. drug or alcohol use c. may be older d. doesn’t use a weapon

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Which of the following represents the rationale for carving exceptions out of the exclusionary rule?

a. The exclusionary rule is a constitutional rule intended to deter the police and protect the integrity of the court. b. The exclusionary rule is a judge-made remedy designed to deter unreasonable searches and seizures. c. There are times when the amount of deterrence gained from excluding evidence from trial is outweighed by the cost to society that results from the exclusion. d. Both b and c

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