According to the Schwartz and Skolnick study:
a. Women in non-traditional jobs are more likely to be negatively labeled.
b. Any contact with the criminal justice system seems to impact future jobs.
c. Juveniles whose folders were thicker were regarded as more dangerous.
d. Politicians voted on legislation based on the title not the content of laws.
Answer: b
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If an item of evidence is not identified by the officer who collected it at the crime scene than it is ________
A) not admissible in court B) admissible in court if a command officer identifies it as evidence seized by the officer at the scene C) considered contaminated D) None of the above.
When responding to crimes in progress, officers should attempt to arrive at the scene quietly by ________.
A. crawling up to the windows of the house B. walking to the scene C. parking in a position that is out of direct view D. coming in the back way
What was the significant step toward full public policing that occurred in 1735?
A) Two London parishes paid their watchmen out of tax collections B) Two London parishes allowed their sheriffs to appropriate tax moneys C) Two London parishes set curfews to keep all private citizens inside at night D) Two London parishes set up criminal investigative units
Which one of the following is not one of the components of a Miranda warning, as defined in US Supreme Court rulings?
a. You have the right to remain silent b. You have the right to have an attorney present before and during questioning c. If you cannot afford an attorney, you have the right to have an attorney appointed for you, free of charge d. You can exercise these rights at anytime and decide not to answer any further questions or make any further statements