The rule that police need not obtain a search warrant to search a mobile vehicle is based on

A. Need to maintain traffic flow
B. Convenience of police officers
C. Lesser expectation of privacy in vehicles
D. Public safety


C COMMENT: California v. Carney; the other rationale is mobility

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__________ social thought rejects the enlightenment belief in scientific rationality as the main vehicle to knowledge and progress

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

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The prison population has decreased slightly since the start of the “War on Drugs”

a. True b. False

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The passage of the Juvenile and Delinquency Prevention Act was designed to:

a. End the tradition of sexism in juvenile justice. b. End the sending of girls to detention for status offenses. c. Allow for detention for status offenses to protect girls from their sexuality. d. Refer juveniles to adult institutions.

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Which of the following statements regarding women in prison is true?

A. The majority of women in prison are serving time for violent crimes. B. Facilities for women do not provide the range of educational and vocational opportunities that men receive. C. Vocational programming today is gender-neutral. D. All these answers are correct.

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