The U.S. Supreme Court has condemned and banned the process of obtaining confessions through extreme physical and psychological abuse of suspects known as the _____.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


third degree

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The Supreme Court has ruled that material is obscene if it has prurient sexual content and is devoid of social value.

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

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Which type of sentence requires participants to be involved in an intensive treatment program that lasts about one year?

a. shock probation b. split sentences c. non-custodial sentences d. drug court

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Which of the following is not an explanation for the growth of inequality?

a. Labor demands have changed and workers with more education are more highly valued, while those with little education are becoming less valued. b. The service sector jobs that have replaced manufacturing jobs have lower pay scales and fewer benefits. c. More women are working, which means there are fewer jobs for men that pay "bread-winner" salaries. d. Many minimum wage workers earn below or just barely above the official poverty line.

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List and describe three different ways of transferring juveniles to adult court

What will be an ideal response?

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