The Society for the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents was founded in the 182Os. This society was comprised primarily of wealthy businessmen and professional people

They convinced one legislature to pass a bill in 1824 establishing the first correctional institution for young offenders in the United States. What was this first house of refuge called? a. The New Jersey House of Refuge.
b. The New York House of Refuge.
c. The Massachusetts House of Refuge.
d. The New Hampshire House of Refuge.


B

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Enron, the seventh-largest corporation in the United States, laid off thousands of employees, and most of them had lost ________% of their 401k retirement savings.

A. 85 B. 60 C. 99 D. 50

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Police arrested a prostitute who they caught performing oral sex on a customer in the customer's motor vehicle. Police seized a purse that turned out to be the prostitute's purse from within the customer's motor vehicle and searched the purse

Police discovered a used crack pipe. The search of the purse was done without probable cause to search the purse. The evidence of the crack pipe taken from the prostitute's purse should A) not be excluded from evidence against the prostitute since the prostitute had no standing to argue about a search in someone else's automobile. B) be excluded from admission into evidence against the prostitute because the police possessed no probable cause to search the purse. C) be excluded from admission into evidence against the prostitute since the police had no reason to search the customer's automobile for evidence of sexual activity. D) be admitted into evidence against the prostitute since the police would have discovered the crack pipe inevitably during routine booking procedures involving the prostitute's personal property or an inventory of the towed costumer's vehicle. E) none of the above statements is a correct response.

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The U.S. government has adopted a so-called 4D strategy for combating terrorism. Which is not one of the strategies?

a. Defeat. b. Disagree. c. Defend. d. Diminish.

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In Iowa a parole board is composed of all of the following EXCEPT ______.

a. members must be of good character and judicious background b. must include an ex-offender who was rehabilitated c. must include a member of a minority group d. must contain one member who has at least a master’s degree in social work or counseling and guidance

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