What percent of criminal convictions are obtained through plea bargaining?
A) 50 percent. B) 60 percent.
C) 70 percent. D) Over 90 percent.
D
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The ___________ school of criminology that related body build to behavior became popular during the first half of the twentieth century.
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a. requires an arrest warrant to enter a home in exigent circumstances. b. requires an arrest warrant to enter a home when officers are in hot pursuit. c. usually requires a warrant to enter a private home to arrest a citizen. d. requires a warrant to arrest a suspect in a public place.
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