________ refers to the series of orderly steps and actions used to determine whether a person accused of a crime is guilty or not guilty.

A. Criminology
B. Criminal procedure
C. Criminal justice
D. Constitutional law


B. Criminal procedure

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Whose consent does the President need to enter into treaties with foreign governments?

a. The Supreme Court b. The Senate c. His top advisors d. The House of Representatives

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The Pennsylvania penitentiary system had a separate system, while the New York penitentiary system had a congregate system.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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How does the incarceration rate for African American males compare to that of the white majority?

A. Compared to the overall population in the United States, African Americans make up a much smaller ratio of the prison population B. African American males are sent to prison and jail at a rate six times greater than that of whites C. There is no discernible difference in incarceration rates based on race D. African Americans are incarcerated at a rate much higher than whites but much lower than Hispanics E. Based on race, white and Hispanic males are more likely to be incarcerated than are African American males

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The first experiments in community-oriented policing involved:

A) ?decentralized, neighborhood-based precincts. B) ?storefront mini-stations. C) ?streamlining in the number of ranks in a department. D) ?foot patrol. E) ?using unmarked police cars.

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