When a motorist is pulled over for a legitimate traffic offense to allow the officer to investigate a separate, unrelated criminal offense, it is called a(n) ______ stop.

A. unconstitutional
B. pretextual
C. checkpoint
D. routine


B. pretextual

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If today's criminal justice process were graphically depicted, the diagram would be linear

A) True B) False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Briefly explain commodification and decommodification.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which category of burglars is most likely to contain mainly juveniles?

a. High-level b. Middle-range c. Low-level d. Multi-level

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