Getting someone to choose one behavior over another, when both behaviors are an option, is called ______.

A. rehabilitation
B. retribution
C. incapacitation
D. deterrence


D. deterrence

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What evidence can indicate whether a person is running, lost, or carrying something heavy?

a. fingerprints b. DNA c. shoeprints d. blood spatter

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A police officer may order the driver of a lawfully stopped automobile out of the car during the stop without probable cause to believe that the driver is concealing contraband or is a threat to the officer.

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

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Under the Constitution, jury trials are not required in prosecutions of __________ crimes

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In the 1970s, the F.B.I. was revealed to have engaged in all but which of the following forms of illegal or improper conduct?

a. Disruption of domestic dissident groups b. Systematic agency cooperation with Soviet spies c. Illegal entries and burglaries d. Involvement in improper political activities

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