A special legislative enactment that declares a person or group of persons guilty of a crime and subject to punishment without trial is known as a(n) ________.

A. indictment
B. bill of attainder
C. information
D. writ of certiorari


Answer: B

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

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Institutional theory argues that an organization should reflect the expectations of the broader environment, regardless of ______ and ______.

a. time; space b. efficiency; effectiveness c. efficiency; allotment d. effectiveness; management

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Explain three ways in which human trafficking occurs.

What will be an ideal response?

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What does survey research tell us about the relationship between police psychologists and profilers?

A. Many police psychologists pursue certification in profiling early in their careers. B. Many police psychologists engage in profiling activities on a frequent basis. C. Many police psychologists do not wish to be considered profilers. D. Many police psychologists earn most of their income through private consultation as profilers.

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