A recognizance was a historic practice that enabled convicted offenders to go unpunished if they agreed to refrain from further criminal behavior; sometimes a surety was required.

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


True

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Government corporations, such as the U.S. Postal Service, have:

a. been scaled down in recent years. b. continued to grow and succeed. c. taken over private businesses. d. been created to carry out a task and make a profit. e. been criticized for being too partisan.

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Private citizens acting as informants are notoriously known to lie

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Part of the psychological explanation for drug abuse has been a presumed __________, a psychological vulnerability resulting from problematic family relationships, inappropriate reinforcement, the lack of healthy role models, contradictory parental expectations, and/or an absence of love and respect

a. defeatist personality b. ego deficiency c. rebellious personality d. addictive personality

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Are the police "professionals" according to the sociological definition?

a. Definitely yes c. Almost b. Definitely no d. None of the above

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