According to the law of ________, a judge should consider the reasonings of prior courts when deciding a case

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


precedent

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The two types of petitions filed are delinquency or waiver

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the primary purpose of the exclusionary rule?

A. to deter police misconduct B. to protect individual rights C. to protect the right against unreasonable searches and seizures D. to deter attorney misconduct

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When the values in the independent variable and the values in the dependent variable move together in a pattern or are correlated there is a demonstration of ______.

a. instrumentation b. reliability c. association d. validity

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

1) The most effective response police can do for a residential burglary pattern is directly contact potential victims in the pattern area. 2) Crime patterns of theft from auto are found by linking the crimes by point and method of entry into the vehicle. 3) Pattern identification in tactical crime analysis is guided by the distinction between person crime and property crime patterns 4) Mary has been stalking John for a few weeks this is considered a property crime. 5) The types of responses police employ for patterns are fairly straightforward and can focus on arresting and deterring offenders as well as on crime prevention

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