For a long time, U.S. courts rejected the idea that entrapment excused criminal liability

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A major theme of empowerment and the related strengths perspective concerns the need for personal control or ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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One of the major purposes of police training identified in the text is ______.

a. to make public servants better communicators b. to ensure that public servants can handle mentally ill offenders c. to ensure that public servants can defend themselves and the public d. to make public servants more aware of cultural diversity

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Fear of crime strengthens social ties within a community

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Discretionary appeals in criminal cases:

a. must allege that the initial appellate court abused its discretion in deciding the case. b. can only be used to seek the reversal of a conviction. c. are heard only if the justices of the higher court agree to consider the case. d. are automatically filed after the direct appeal.

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