Which offense below is an example of a status offense?

a. Theft
b. Smoking
c. Assault
d. Trespassing


b. Smoking

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As more people approach old age, less crime is bound to occur

a. True b. False

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Which of the following is not considered a direct observation?

A) An officer hears but does not see a gunshot B) An officer hears a suspect confess a crime C) An officer hears a victim give a statement D) An officer hears a suspect make an incriminating statement

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In __________ v. Illinois, the Supreme Court considered whether a stateappellate procedure that required the defendant to produce transcripts of the trial—even if the defendant could not afford to do so—violated the Constitution

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Problem-oriented policing requires a. a reactive approach

b. a narrow, focused search for solutions. c. grouping like incidents together to be addressed as a common problem. d. a reactive approach; a narrow, focused search for solutions; and grouping like incidents together to be addressed as a common problem. e. none of these choices.

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