A presentence investigation report should always contain the defendant's statement of the offense and his prior criminal record

a. True
b. False


a

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The mean is _________________

a. a distribution of scores where the three measures of central tendency do not equal each other b. the largest and smallest scores within a distribution of scores c. the middle point of a distribution of scores (1/2 fall below and ½ fall above the median) d. the most common or frequently occurring number in a distribution of scores e. the arithmetic average of a distribution of scores

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Consumer ________ is a category of crimes against consumers.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution are collectively known as ______.

A. the Bill of Rights B. the Preamble to the Constitution C. Enumerated Powers D. the Articles of Confederation

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. If an officer cannot determine in a domestic dispute who is the most culpable individual, both parties may be placed under arrest. 2. If in a traffic stop an officer gives a warning to a driver who was speeding on his way to work as a law enforcement officer in another jurisdiction, this is an example of the use of discretion. 3. Leadership and supervision do not have an impact on a police officer’s decision to exercise discretion. 4. One advantage of limiting police discretion is greater consistency in terms of how and when police officers enforce a given statute. 5. A police officer is expected to be a role model regardless of whether he or she is on the clock.

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