Theories of crime which focus on preventing crime in the future are termed ______.

a. utilitarian
b. contingent
c. retributivist
d. overt


Ans: A

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The Act that was passed by Parliament in 1829 that created the first English police force under government control was the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Compare and contrast subjective and objective inquiry in relation to the entrapment defenses. Which approach does the U.S. Supreme Court take with regard to the entrapment defense?

What will be an ideal response?

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A criminal defendant is NOT entitled to a jury trial when they are ______.

A. juveniles being charged in adult court for a felony offense B. juveniles being charged with first-degree murder with the death penalty as an option C. charged with any misdemeanor offense D. charged with misdemeanors with a penalty of less than 6 months in jail

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The chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court writes all of the opinions for the court, regardless of his sentiments in the matter

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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