John was apprehended with stolen goods. Based on _____, the district attorney decides the evidence is strong enough to uphold an arrest

a. probable cause
b. arraignment
c. preponderance of the evidence
d. reasonable doubt
e. reasonable suspicion


a

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________an attempt to understand an offender's emotional and psychological problems

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Retributive terrorism promotes the interests of a minority ethnic or religious group that believes it has been persecuted under majority or colonial rule.

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

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

1.The juvenile superpredator theory of the 1990s proved to be true. 2.Juvenile arrests have been on the rise since 2001. 3.Unlike adult crime, females are more likely than males to be involved in juvenile offenses. 4.Minorities represent a disproportionate number of arrested juvenile offenders. 5.The police only require reasonable suspicion to arrest a juvenile.

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The U.S. Supreme Court established that criminal defendants must be read their rights in a. Mapp v. Ohio (1961)

b. Terry v. Ohio (1968). c. Chimel v. California (1969). d. Miranda v. Arizona (1966).

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