The decision-making power of criminal justice agents is called ______.
a. discretion
b. choice
c. comprehension
d. ethics
a. discretion
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In a study on the use of force in the Miami-Dade Police Department, researchers reported that almost all cases (97%) concerned ______.
a. officers striking the suspect b. acts of resistance by the suspect c. deadly force d. the use of dogs, batons, or other weapons
The two key concepts in discussing methods of selecting judges are ________ and ___________.
A. accountability; responsibility B. independence; responsibility C. responsibility; partisanship D. accountability; independence
It costs U.S. taxpayers almost twice as much to have a person placed on probation than to incarcerate them in a prison or jail cell
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Historically, terrorism has been more a part of the lives of the people of the United States than most other nations and regions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.