While crime rates are down, most criminologists feel that this is a statistical artifact rather than a genuine decline

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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________ capacity is the number of inmates that a facility can effectively accommodate based on an appraisal of the institution's staff, programs, and services

a. Design b. Operational c. Rated d. Prison

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Parole board members in most states must have:

A) college degrees. B) some social work experience. C) law enforcement backgrounds. D) None of the above

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A convicted defendant must typically exhaust all available state -level appeals before habeas corpus is an available option

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The following are elements of the Batson v. Kentucky (1986 ) ruling, EXCEPT

A. A prosecutor must provide a race-neutral reason for excluding a prospective juror B. A defendant must show a prima facie case of purposeful discrimination C. The burden of proving purposeful discrimination is on the state D. A defendant must be a member of a cognizable racial group

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