In ____, the Supreme Court held that a probationer's home may be searched without a warrant on the grounds that probation departments "must respond quickly to evidence of misconduct."

A. Beardon v. Georgia
B. Minnesotav. Murphy
C. Griffinv. Wisconsin
D. United States v. Knights


Answer: C

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Beginning in the mid-1970s, what change occurred to the correctional system?

a. states began to see that rehabilitation was successful and called for increased interventions b. states began to question indeterminate sentencing and to call for sentencing in which judicial and parole board discretion was eliminated or curtailed c. states ran out of money and rehabilitation was no longer a viable option d. states allowed criminal justice officials to have more discretion in their treatment and punishment decisions

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What percentage of repeat burglaries happen within a month?

A. less than 10% B. about 25% C. about half or 50% D. almost 100%

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Dr. Lee is hired as a consultant to design a survey to measure attitudes toward the death penalty. She must identify in the fastest possible time support for the death penalty that can be generalized to the general population. Which survey method should she use?

a. Mailed questionnaire b. Group-administered questionnaire c. Unstructured in-person interview d. Phone survey

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