The shifting of discretionary decision making from one agency to another is called the

a. Compression effect c. Popping effect
b. Gearing effect d. Hydraulic effect


D

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Problem identification can be influenced by a "trigger event."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Due to _____, hundreds of wrongfully convicted individuals have been exonerated in recent years.

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

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______ refers to the bond that people have with family, friends, and social institutions that may serve as an informal control against criminality.

A. Commitment B. Attachment C. Involvement D. Belief

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Which of the following is NOT one of the four main functions of the court?

A) Resolving disputes B) Creating public safety programs C) Protecting individuals D) Upholding the law

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