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Todays law enforcement departments are more diverse than they have ever been.  Most departments had desegregated in the mid to late 1960’s.  

. _______ defendants are those who are too poor to afford their own lawyers.​

Adoptive roles of inmates are considered as the following:

The overall mission of the juvenile courts is to improve quality of life issues for juveniles and to rehabiltate offenders more so than punishment.

The right of the accused to a speedy and public trial is found in the​ ______ Amendment.

New technology in policing is helping solve cold cases.  DNA evidence is a major part of solving crimes today.  

With statements being viewed as evidence in a case, the ______ Amendment protects against self-incrimination when an offender is questioned for a statement.

The prosecutor represents the accused or convicted offenders in their dealings with criminal justice officials.​

According to the textbook, what have researchers learned about criminal behavior by women?

Police officers require no formal training or certification to understand all the aspects of their job.