The most basic requirement concerning searches incident to arrest—and one that is often overlooked—is that the arrest itself must be lawful

a. True
b. False


a

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Both men and women can exhibit the XYY chromosomal abnormality

a. True b. False

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Aside from the seriousness of the offense, which of the following is important in police decisions to arrest juveniles?

a. The race of the offender c. Citizen complaints b. The gender of the offender d. The neighborhood of the offense

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In the 1950s and 1960s, sociologist Walter C. Reckless developed his _____ theory of delinquency, which stressed that inner and outer restraints help prevent juvenile offending

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

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

1. The collection of evidence should be conducted as soon as possible and before any sketches or photographs have been completed. 2. Since investigators are initially extremely thorough in collecting evidence, searching the crime scene a second time is unnecessary. 3. Generally, it does not matter how evidence is marked, as long as the marks include the initials of the seizing officer and the date of the seizure. 4.Checking police intelligence files to develop potential suspects is not a required task of the follow-up investigator. 5. Physical evidence is defined as the type of evidence which is self-explanatory in nature, such as weapons, fingerprints, blood and drugs.

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