Individuals who cannot post bail after arrest and are therefore forced to spend the time prior to their trial incarcerated in jail are known as __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


pretrial detainees

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Define police subculture.

What will be an ideal response?

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Most current empirical evidence suggests that three-strike laws are a deterrent for violent offenders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which term best describes "one or more offenses committed by the same offender, or group of offenders acting in concert, at the same time and place"?

a. victim b. offense c. crime d. incident

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A court order issued by a judge authorizing police officers to make arrests or search premises is called a(n) a. arrest

b. warrant. c. true bill. d. booking.

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