Discretionary release is decided by the parole board

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


True

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While most people associate the Secret Service with presidential protection, its original mandate was to investigate which criminal activity, a mission they still carry out to this day?

A) ?treason B) ?counterfeiting C) ?espionage D) ?gun trafficking

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To acquire a search warrant, a law enforcement officer must:

A. have information showing probable cause that a crime has been or will be committed. B. first arrest the suspect. C. gather information that shows the age, intelligence, and physical condition of the suspect. D. get the consent from the individual who must be searched.

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Joseph went into the military after high school. He was seriously injured while stationed in the Middle East. He returned home to find out that his parents had passed away in a car accident. As a result of his injuries and the loss of his parents, Joseph became addicted to prescribed painkillers and, after that, heroin. He no longer cares about himself and has decided it is better if he just

withdraws from society and continues to use drugs. According to Merton, which social adaptation describes Joseph? a. Conformity b. Innovation c. Retreatism d. Ritualism

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Discuss environmental criminology and explain how it differs from established criminological theories.

What will be an ideal response?

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