As a form of corrections, probation falls under the administration of the _____ branch.

A. judicial
B. bureaucratic
C. executive
D. legislative
E. administrative


Answer: C

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Which of the following is not a reason judges are extremely reluctant to review prosecutorial decisions to prosecute?

A) The lack of prosecutorial experience on the part of the judges B) The traditional roles of judges going back to English common law C) The large amount time and money required for such oversight D) Separation of powers between the executive and judicial branches

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________ holds that a person can defend a third party only under circumstances and to the degree that the third party could act on his or her own behalf

A) An imperfect self-defense B) The apparent danger rule C) The castle exception D) The alter ego rule

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Internal review of police misconduct involves review:

a. of misconduct by civilians. b. of misconduct by a special team of officers in the department. c. by a special master appointed by the court. d. by officers in another police department.

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A determinate sentence is a ________ term of incarceration specified by law

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

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