When figuring the crime rate of an area, the number of offenses is divided by which of the following?

A. population of the jurisdiction
B. 100,000
C. population of the nation
D. 373


A. population of the jurisdiction

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Modern definitions of the crime of resisting arrest usually requires which of the following? a. shooting, striking, pushing, or some other form of active opposition

b. only lack of cooperation by the suspect. c. a substantial risk to the safety of someone other than the arresting officer. d. testimony of at least one non law enforcement witness.

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________ jurisdiction applies when the juvenile court is the only court that has statutory authority to deal with children for specified infractions.

A) Exclusive B) Original C) Sole D) Concurrent

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According to Lyman, unethical police behavior often arises directly from the power of ________

A) discretion B) police subculture C) the code of silence D) None of the above.

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The most widespread method for rapidly determining alcohol intoxication is breath testing

a. True b. False

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