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  Use the above information. Which of the following statements is not true?

Men’s prisons are often distinguished from one another by: A)        size B)        security level C)        the era in which they were built D)        custody level

In which of the following situations is an officer most likely to handle a minor offense formally? A.  If the victim and alleged offender have a close relationship B.  If the officer lacks sufficient evidence to gain a conviction in court C.  If the victim is disrespectful or belligerent toward the officer D.  If the victim is affluent

A firm has a net profit margin of 7.0%. One interpretation of this ratio is that for every dollar of sales generated by the firm, the firm earns $.07 of net income.

Describe the main health implications associated with Klinefelter syndrome

When offenders are sentenced to the custody of the department of corrections in most states, they are transported initially to a: A)        medium-security prison B)        jail C)        classification facility D)        minimum-security prison

Which of the following factors influences the exercise of discretion on the part of police patrol officers? A.  the demeanor of the police officer B.  the relationship between the victim and the witness C. the socioeconomic status of the police officer D.  the legitimacy of the victim

The _______ protects American citizens from “unreasonable search and seizures”. A) Eighth Amendment B) Fifth Amendment C) Sixth Amendment D) Fourth Amendment  

The standard of proof necessary to find a defendant guilty in a criminal trial is A) probable cause. B) preponderance of evidence. C) beyond a reasonable doubt. D) reasonable suspicion.

Nearly ________ of state trial court decisions are affirmed on appeal.