An order that requires jailers to bring a person before a court or judge and explain why the person is being held in prison is called a:
a. writ of habeas corpus
b. Bill of Attainder
c. ex post facto law
d. trial of all crimes
A
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Juvenile membership is higher than average in smaller communities and lower than average in large urban areas. 2. A traditional gang that focuses on territory and has a long history typically has about 1,000 members. 3. Turf is a geographic area which is perceived to be “owned” by the gang. 4. Many gang members originate from dysfunctional homes, often lacking in parental guidance or care, hence gangs offer a surrogate family that gives juveniles without a home access to mentoring by an adult, which helps them feel accepted and builds their self-esteem. 5. Gangs are generally organized in racial or ethnic groups.
Reports on mixed-methods projects should include
A) Subsections that introduce each method B) Distinguishing findings from qualitative and quantitative analyses in the findings section C) Both A and B D) None of the above
The police function of controlling crime by intervening in situations when the law has been violated and the police must apprehend the guilty person is called:
a. community measures. b. order maintenance. c. service. d. law enforcement. e. departmental order.
Gottfredson and Hirschi trace the root cause of poor self-control to inadequate:
A) ?nutrition and health care. B) ?intelligence. C) ?child-rearing practices. D) ?education.