This method of identification employed by police used 11 measurements to differentiate one person from another.

A. bertillonage system
B. fingerprinting
C. file photographs
D. integrated biometrics


A. bertillonage system

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Plea bargaining is rare.

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

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Under the conflict theory, imprisonment does NOT ______.

a. limit any acts of resistance that those harmed the most by the system can wage because many voices are silenced. b. increase the likelihood of fruitful social movement. c. increase any delinquency or criminality on the part of the imprisoned people because they are now part of an angry, violent system in which crime is a part of daily life. d. stigmatize and shut people out of jobs and lucrative legitimate opportunities if released from prison.

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In ________________, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the First Amendment does not mandate recognition of a journalist’s privilege to refuse to respond to a grand jury subpoena to reveal information relevant to a criminal prosecution.

a. Bronson v. Hetch b. Branzburg v. Hayes c. Zurcher v. Stanford Daily d. Zuckerman v. The Daily News

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According to latent trait theories, why are people who are antisocial during adolescence the most likely to persist in crime?

A) b?ecause latent traits are stable B) because adolescents tend to associate with deviant peers? C) ?because educational achievement is more difficult during an adolescent's middle- and high-school years D) ?because cognitive ability is fully formed by adolescence

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