Although _________ was not a crime at common law, statutes proscribing it have been part of the laws directed against public immorality since the early history of the United States

a. bigamy
b. fornication
c. prostitution
d. adultery


Answer: C

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With ________, case-related documents and pleadings can be filed from a computer, negating the need to mail or hand-deliver pleadings to the clerk's office.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following sentences is NOT an example of an intermediate sanction?

a. Intensive probation b. Shock incarceration c. Simple probation d. House arrest with electronic monitoring

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Only about three out of ten probationers complete their terms successfully.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons why crime victims tend to be ignored or forgotten in criminal justice processing?

A. the belief among criminal justice system personnel that victims get in the way during criminal justice proceedings B. the view that the state is officially the victim of crime C. the belief that victims are impatient and partial D. the view that victims are unable to provide useful information to initiate an arrest

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