The police officer is generally the first decision maker in the U.S. criminal justice system and is often the most important

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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In an experiment, subjects are given a pretest in an effort to assess their attitudes about a new federal sentencing law that Congress is debating. Subjects assigned to the experimental group are given a series of lectures by experts on the impact the new law will have on prison populations. Immediately after the last lecture, a posttest is given to measure any attitude changes. Anticipating what

the test is designed to measure (because of the lectures), those in the experimental group are subject to the threat of: a. diffusion b. statistical regression c. instrumentation d. testing

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During a preliminary hearing, the prosecutor only has to establish that a crime has been committed and that the _____ committed it

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. Six-Day War b. Operation Peace for Galilee c. Intifada d. Yom Kippur War

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