What is an Arrest?

What will be an ideal response?


The act of taking an adult or juvenile into physical custody by authority of law for the purpose of charging the person with a criminal offense, a delinquent act, or a status offense, terminating with the recording of a specific offense.

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The NCVS estimates that almost _____ rapes and sexual assaults occurred in 2014 against people age 12 or older

a. 88,000 b. 17,000 c. 284,000 d. 3,900,000

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What is the name given to extreme left-wing radicals who favored revolution in Russia?

a. Red Russians b. Union of Russian Men c. Bolsheviks d. Communists

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Harry was arrested for soliciting a prostitute and has been ordered to attend a program that educates him on the health consequences and negative impact of prostitution on women and girls. Harry is attending ______.

a. John school b. escort program c. drug treatment d. domestic violence court

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How often do state review courts overturn a death penalty conviction?

a. always b. seldom c. 50 percent of the time d. 95 percent of the time

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