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What did the Supreme Court define as a search in Katz v. United States (1967)?
What did the Supreme Court define as a search in Katz v. United States (1967)?
- Any government activity in a public area
- Any private intrusion into a person's belongings
- Any government intrusion into public spaces
- Any government intrusion into something in which a person has a reasonable expectation of privacy (correct)
What is the purpose of a dispositional hearing in juvenile court?
What is the purpose of a dispositional hearing in juvenile court?
- To determine the sentence for the juvenile (correct)
- To review the evidence against the juvenile
- To decide on the probation conditions for the juvenile
- To establish the guilt or innocence of the juvenile
What is the concept of deterrence in the context of criminal behavior?
What is the concept of deterrence in the context of criminal behavior?
- Empathy for victims preventing crimes
- Fear of punishment preventing crimes (correct)
- Understanding the consequences of crimes
- Reward for good behavior preventing crimes
What is the purpose of booking in the process of arrest?
What is the purpose of booking in the process of arrest?
What is the responsibility of proving facts in a criminal trial?
What is the responsibility of proving facts in a criminal trial?
What is the term for the conditional release of a prisoner before the end of a prison term?
What is the term for the conditional release of a prisoner before the end of a prison term?
What is the term for a prison sentence of an indefinite period of time, where prisoners are released based on rehabilitation?
What is the term for a prison sentence of an indefinite period of time, where prisoners are released based on rehabilitation?
What is the study of crime called?
What is the study of crime called?
What is the term for crimes, such as prostitution and illegal drug possession, in which everyone involved does so by choice?
What is the term for crimes, such as prostitution and illegal drug possession, in which everyone involved does so by choice?
What is the age at which a person is considered an adult for legal purposes?
What is the age at which a person is considered an adult for legal purposes?
What is the term for a state or federal maximum-security prison?
What is the term for a state or federal maximum-security prison?
What is the term for the means of determining facts in a trial?
What is the term for the means of determining facts in a trial?
What is the term for an act which, if committed by an adult, would be considered a crime?
What is the term for an act which, if committed by an adult, would be considered a crime?
What is the term for a special hearing in Juvenile Court to determine whether a juvenile should be tried in adult court?
What is the term for a special hearing in Juvenile Court to determine whether a juvenile should be tried in adult court?
What is the term for the responsibility of deciding the facts of a particular case and coming to a verdict?
What is the term for the responsibility of deciding the facts of a particular case and coming to a verdict?
What is the term for the questioning of the opponent’s witnesses in a trial?
What is the term for the questioning of the opponent’s witnesses in a trial?
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