If you were charged with a minor offense and sentenced to less than one year of incarceration, you would most likely be incarcerated in a:
A. federal prison.
B. halfway house.
C. state prison.
D. jail.
Answer: D
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The primary method of policy analysis in the U.S. is cost-benefit analysis which often overlooks ethical issues.
Low cash bail bonds are almost always permitted when someone is accused of a(n):
A) armed robbery. B) traffic violation. C) double homicide. D) All of the above.
Which of the following is an example of discretion by a police officer?
A. deciding whether or not to use force against a resisting subject B. deciding who should be hired as a police officer C. deciding whether to revise department policies D. deciding how to allocate the departmental budget
The fact that the defendant has a graduate degree in software design is admissible in a case in which a hacker bypassed a company's security system and transferred money to a Swiss bank account:
a. only if the defendant designed software used on the company's computer. b. only if the prosecutor can show prior acts of hacking by the defendant. c. only if his degree establishes skill and/or technical knowledge necessary to commit the crime. d. only if the degree was from an accredited university.