The Supreme Court has ruled that trustworthy statements obtained in violation of the Miranda rule may be used:

a. against a defendant in court.
b. in place of testimony.
c. to impeach the credibility of awitness who takes the stand.
d. to shame a defendant in the newspaper.


c

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The eugenics movement called for

a. The sterilization of mentally handicapped women. b. The sterilization of convicted criminals. c. The execution of convicted criminals. d. None of the above

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Gary runs a fencing operation in the city of Dallas. He specializes in jewelry and watches. He recently received $5 million worth of diamonds stolen from an overseas shipment from Africa

Because of the dollar value of the items Gary fences he rubs elbows with numerous affluent members of Dallas. Therefore, he has the opportunity to gain information about illegal acts committed my many of these rich acquaintances. As a result Gary is able to secure a tidy income simply by threatening to reveal their dirty, dark secrets. Additionally, Gary has planted one of his associates inside the federal copyright office. When Gary receives information that a major copyright is passing through the office, he pays the associate to place Gary's name on the copyright. What crimes has Gary committed? What elements of those crimes apply to this scenario?

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A secondary prevention approach thus recognizes that the seeds of juvenile delinquency and adult crime are planted long before delinquency and crime appear and that it is absolutely essential

to focus prevention efforts on _____ in early childhood that set the stage for later offending. a. developmental experiences b. concentrated experiences c. quandary experiences d. equitable experiences

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Which of the following is NOT one of the issues associated with private security in the U.S. today?

a. lack of standards b. lack of state regulation c. low pay and lack of benefits d. rigorous training

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