In Wyoming v. Houghton, the court ruled that an officer may search the belongings of an automobile passenger simply because the officer suspects the driver has done something wrong

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


True

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Which of the following may be a reason why youths join gangs?

a. Sense of belonging b. Respect c. Money d. All of the above

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Social interactionists believe a group does NOT exist until its members ________.

A. share one or more goals B. formulate achievable goals C. become gratified D. oppose rejection E. become dependent

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Rosa works at a small-town jail and notices that the staff has no set way to handle most cases; they just play it by ear whenever a situation arises. She decides to read a leading book on modern jailing practices and then create a set of procedures based on the suggestions in the book. Rosa is trying to create accountability by ______.

A. joining a regulatory board B. passing legislation C. pursuing litigation D. adopting professional standards

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The Rand Corporation’s review of the Chicago Area Project found it was effective in reducing rates of juvenile delinquency

a. True b. False

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