The social control function of criminal law is tied to its sanctioning power to punish offenders

a. True
b. False
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True

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In Payton v. New York, the U.S. Supreme Court stressed that _____ is “the chief evil at which the Fourth Amendment is directed.”

A) an unreasonable search B) an unreasonable arrest C) the unjustified entry into the home D) the detainment of the innocent

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) The Supreme Court in Powell v. Alabama (1932) held that confessions obtained by torture inflicted by local authorities violate the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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There are five types of evidence identified in the textbook. Which type introduces tangible objects even though they are not identical to real evidence?

A. Circumstantial evidence B. Real evidence C. Direct evidence D. Demonstrative evidence

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Milieu therapy, developed by William Glasser during the 1970s, emphasizes current, rather than past, behavior by stressing that offenders are completely responsible for their own actions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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