The Supreme Court ruled in the Terry case that the practice known as "stop and frisk" is invalid unless the officer has probable cause to believe a crime has been committed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

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Two-thirds of incarcerated women have minor children

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The United States Supreme Court reinstated use of the death penalty in the case of Furman v. Georgia

a. true b. false

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Law enforcement officers should understand the victim impact process because

a. many departments require officers to inform victims of their rights. b. the officer can demonstrate concern for the victim by providing the information. c. victims often reward assisting officers a fee for their assistance. d. many departments require officers to inform victims of their rights and the officer can demonstrate concern for the victim by providing the information.

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After the death of Freddie Gray, there were protests at Baltimore City Hall. If we wanted to gain understanding of those involved in the protest, but could not interview everyone, we could interview a subset of protestors. What would that subset be called?

A. sample B. component C. population D. elements

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