By early 1990s, the use of guns, the spread of the drug market, and the skyrocketing growth of street gangs contributed to a rise in murder rates among young people

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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Most defendants are detained in jail while awaiting trial

a. True b. False

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Which is the best description of a job analysis?

a. identifying the key components of a particular job b. using statistics to develop quotas for police officer traffic enforcement c. allowing a police chief to develop all of the job descriptions for a department d. having supervisors submit weekly reports on the work that their subordinates complete

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Keeping youth out of adult prisons was a mainstay goal of the Juvenile Delinquency and Control Act of 1974

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Supreme Court has ruled that an indigent defendant may be assessed the costs of appointed counsel and that such costs may be collected later if the defendant becomes solvent

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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