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With regard to the law of corporations, which of the following is true?

With regard to the law of corporations, which of the following is true?

[html]With regard to the law of corporations, which of the following is true?

▸ If a minority shareholder is treated unfairly, the appropriate relief to request is that the court "lift the corporate veil."

▸ "Relief-from-oppression" provisions allo

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Guest

A sole proprietor is free from regulatory control.

A sole proprietor is free from regulatory control.

A sole proprietor is free from regulatory control.

▸ true

▸ false

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djeghri

Chan sold a business to Scott and in the process they valued the "goodwill" at $50 000. In the ...

Chan sold a business to Scott and in the process they valued the "goodwill" at $50 000. In the ...

[html]Chan sold a business to Scott and in the process they valued the "goodwill" at $50 000. In the sale contract, it was agreed that this amount would be paid by Scott, giving Chan 15% of the business profits until it was paid. This creates a partn

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desaividya

Ontario's Consumer Protection Act specifically provides that the rights set out in it apply to all ...

Ontario's Consumer Protection Act specifically provides that the rights set out in it apply to all ...

[html]Ontario's Consumer Protection Act specifically provides that the rights set out in it apply to all consumer transactions where the consumer or the other party is located in that province at the time of t

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arrarwearwe

Which of the following describes the process of finding a juvenile guilty of a delinquent act?

Which of the following describes the process of finding a juvenile guilty of a delinquent act?

Which of the following describes the process of finding a juvenile guilty of a delinquent act?
 
  A) remand
  B) certification
  C) binding over
  D) adjudication


(Question #2) What is the general remo

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123kduncan

Sentence length has been increasing due to many tough on crime statutes that have been passed since ...

Sentence length has been increasing due to many tough on crime statutes that have been passed since ...

Sentence length has been increasing due to many tough on crime statutes that have been passed since 1980.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


(Question #2) A majority of the prison population is compr

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123kduncan

Corporate crime is a form of white-collar crime whereby trusted executives working within a company ...

Corporate crime is a form of white-collar crime whereby trusted executives working within a company ...

Corporate crime is a form of white-collar crime whereby trusted executives working within a company mishandle funds or otherwise betray the trust of customers or other consumers.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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karma_0723

More than half of child abduction murders are committed by a killer who is a(n) ________ to the ...

More than half of child abduction murders are committed by a killer who is a(n) ________ to the ...

More than half of child abduction murders are committed by a killer who is a(n) ________ to the victim.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


(Question #2) A(n) ________ witness is someone who observe

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rmk280

The Bow Street Runners were founded by Sir Robert Peel. (True or false?)

The Bow Street Runners were founded by Sir Robert Peel. (True or false?)

The Bow Street Runners were founded by Sir Robert Peel.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


(Question #2) Popular crime televisions shows frequently misstate or distort the realities of the investigat

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123kduncan

Standard Identification data includes ____________, ____________, ___________ and _______________. ...

Standard Identification data includes ____________, ____________, ___________ and _______________. ...

Standard Identification data includes ____________, ____________, ___________ and _______________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


(Question #2) In order for physical evidence to be effective an

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123kduncan

________ can indicate how officer are behaving on the streets. (Fill in the blank)

________ can indicate how officer are behaving on the streets. (Fill in the blank)

________ can indicate how officer are behaving on the streets.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


(Question #2) In San Jose, California, the ________ police auditor receives and investigates compla

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123kduncan

Which of the following would be characterized as meaningful interference with an individual's ...

Which of the following would be characterized as meaningful interference with an individual's ...

Which of the following would be characterized as meaningful interference with an individual's possessory interest in that property?
 
  A) Search
  B) Seizure
  C) Probable cause
  D) Reasonable suspicion


(

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123kduncan

Organizations not only hold institutional values, but also promote them. (True or false?)

Organizations not only hold institutional values, but also promote them. (True or false?)

Organizations not only hold institutional values, but also promote them.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


(Question #2) Police culture has values and norms that no other subculture shares.
 

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123kduncan

Health-related problems, family breakdown, and alcoholism are all potential results of what aspect ...

Health-related problems, family breakdown, and alcoholism are all potential results of what aspect ...

Health-related problems, family breakdown, and alcoholism are all potential results of what aspect of police work?
 
  A) Extreme overwork, including more than 80 hours a week
  B) Exposure to critical or traumatic incidents
  C)

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123kduncan

Who is considered the father of probation?

Who is considered the father of probation?

Who is considered the father of probation?
 
  A) Zebulon Brockway
   B) Alexander Maconochie
   C) Anthony Platt
   D) John Augustus


(Question #2) Which of the following is NOT one of the instructions

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123kduncan

What is the social learning theory of drug usage? What will be an ideal ...

What is the social learning theory of drug usage? What will be an ideal ...

What is the social learning theory of drug usage?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


(Question #2) Explain the stress relief theory of drug usage.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


(Que

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123kduncan

Which of the following children are NOT at a greater risk of victimization?

Which of the following children are NOT at a greater risk of victimization?

Which of the following children are NOT at a greater risk of victimization?
 
  A) children with allegations of multiple types of maltreatment
   B) children with a disciplined family background
   C) children who were reported b

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123kduncan

What term did Albert K. Cohen use to describe lower-class youths who were unable to attain ...

What term did Albert K. Cohen use to describe lower-class youths who were unable to attain ...

What term did Albert K. Cohen use to describe lower-class youths who were unable to attain middle-class goals?
 
  A) aspiration avoidance
   B) ascetic hostility
   C) social rebellion
   D) status frustration

[b

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wert123

According to self-report surveys, a large amount of ________ is not contained in official arrest ...

According to self-report surveys, a large amount of ________ is not contained in official arrest ...

According to self-report surveys, a large amount of ________ is not contained in official arrest statistics.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


(Question #2) ________ indicates that a person is arr

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killmenowplease

Identify and discuss the four purposes of a PSI. What will be an ideal ...

Identify and discuss the four purposes of a PSI. What will be an ideal ...

Identify and discuss the four purposes of a PSI.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


(Question #2) Matching
 
  1. Blakely v. Washington
  2. United States v. Booker
  3. Mistretta v. United State

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123kduncan

A probation agency typically becomes involved in pretrial release and sentencing.

A probation agency typically becomes involved in pretrial release and sentencing.

A probation agency typically becomes involved in pretrial release and sentencing.
 
  a. True
  b. False


(Question #2) Every jury is told that the facts pointing to the guilt of the defendant must be established

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123kduncan

Any crime against an individual that was also a crime against the King is known as the King's ...

Any crime against an individual that was also a crime against the King is known as the King's ...

Any crime against an individual that was also a crime against the King is known as the King's Peace.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


(Question #2) Kansas City is one city with this type of police c

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123kduncan

Constables are the precursor to modern-day sheriffs. (True or false?)

Constables are the precursor to modern-day sheriffs. (True or false?)

Constables are the precursor to modern-day sheriffs.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


(Question #2) When are citizens who file complaints against the police more likely to be satisfied with the outc

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123kduncan

Which is NOT an inference derived from Wendy Schwartz's analysis of information from the ...

Which is NOT an inference derived from Wendy Schwartz's analysis of information from the ...

Which is NOT an inference derived from Wendy Schwartz's analysis of information from the Educational Resource Information Center?
 
  A) Dropouts comprise nearly half of the nation's prison population.
  B) Recent dropouts will earn 2

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twhite0815

What did the American Correctional Association Commission on Accreditation accomplish in the late ...

What did the American Correctional Association Commission on Accreditation accomplish in the late ...

What did the American Correctional Association Commission on Accreditation accomplish in the late 1970s.
 
  A) They established the first in-house medical program.
  B) They opened the first correctional training school.
  C) Th

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123kduncan

The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States protects citizens from unauthorized ...

The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States protects citizens from unauthorized ...

The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States protects citizens from unauthorized ________.
 
  A) community-based interventions B) search and seizure
  C) lineups and photographs D) interrogation and confession
[br

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123kduncan

In order for a search incident to arrest to be justified the arrest must be _________. (Fill in the blank)

In order for a search incident to arrest to be justified the arrest must be _________. (Fill in the blank)

In order for a search incident to arrest to be justified the arrest must be _________.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.


(Question #2) The reason for the rule allowing a search incident to arrest is that an arr

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123kduncan

In the case of Escobedo v. Illinois, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the right to the assistance of ...

In the case of Escobedo v. Illinois, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the right to the assistance of ...

In the case of Escobedo v. Illinois, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the right to the assistance of counsel begins long before the time of the trial and may occur even before an arrest is made.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true

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123kduncan

The ________ of the United States Constitution protects individuals against unreasonable searches ...

The ________ of the United States Constitution protects individuals against unreasonable searches ...

The ________ of the United States Constitution protects individuals against unreasonable searches and seizures.
 
  A) 1st Amendment
  B) 4th Amendment
  C) 5th Amendment
  D) 8th Amendment


(Question #2)[/b

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123kduncan

____________ is/are a small, community-based residential facility for group of youths for whom a ...

____________ is/are a small, community-based residential facility for group of youths for whom a ...

____________ is/are a small, community-based residential facility for group of youths for whom a community-living situation is desirable, but who need an alternative to natural home.
 
  A. Group homes
  B. Foster care
  C. Hal

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123kduncan

Effectiveness of parole is based on 2 social tasks: sound case disposition and punishment. ...

Effectiveness of parole is based on 2 social tasks: sound case disposition and punishment. ...

Effectiveness of parole is based on 2 social tasks: sound case disposition and punishment.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


(Question #2) Loops include ridge patterns that are generally rounded or c

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123kduncan

Information about events or settings that are documented or written later by historians or others ...

Information about events or settings that are documented or written later by historians or others ...

Information about events or settings that are documented or written later by historians or others who did not directly participate in the events or settings is called ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


(

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123kduncan

A _______________ is a specific list or set of boundaries within a population from which a ...

A _______________ is a specific list or set of boundaries within a population from which a ...

A _______________ is a specific list or set of boundaries within a population from which a researcher chooses her or his sample (e. g., telephone director, driver's license records).
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

[b

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datstragicbro

_____ is one or more natural locations where a researcher conducts field research?

_____ is one or more natural locations where a researcher conducts field research?

_____ is one or more natural locations where a researcher conducts field research?
 
  a. Field site
  b. State parks
  c. Camping area
  d. None of the above


(Question #2) At the beginning of the chapt

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pattiegalvez

When the researcher fully reveals his or her purpose and asks permission it is called ...

When the researcher fully reveals his or her purpose and asks permission it is called ...

When the researcher fully reveals his or her purpose and asks permission it is called ______________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


(Question #2) The earliest patrol method used in Americas early cities w

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123kduncan

The academy and field training periods are when new police officers receive socialization. What ...

The academy and field training periods are when new police officers receive socialization. What ...

The academy and field training periods are when new police officers receive socialization.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


(Question #2) When a researcher fakes or invents data that were not really collected, or f

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123kduncan

__________ are ties people have to parents, school, peers and others.

__________ are ties people have to parents, school, peers and others.

__________ are ties people have to parents, school, peers and others.
 
  A. Social control
  B. Social bonds
  C. Social disorganization theory
  D. Cultural determinism


(Question #2) The ethical pr

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123kduncan

ROP projects were: (Multiple Choice)

ROP projects were: (Multiple Choice)

ROP projects were:
 
  a. studies of recidivism of parolees
  b. police programs with repeat offenders
  c. rehabilitation of prisoners programs
   d. restitution Probation Projects


(Question #2) It

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raven2ill

Likert scales insist upon unidimensionality. (True or false?)

Likert scales insist upon unidimensionality. (True or false?)

Likert scales insist upon unidimensionality.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


(Question #2) According to the text, what is the best way to produce knowledge?
 
  a. religion
  b. ast

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123kduncan

The Likert procedure, similar to the Thurstone method, relies upon judges to decide scale items. ...

The Likert procedure, similar to the Thurstone method, relies upon judges to decide scale items. ...

The Likert procedure, similar to the Thurstone method, relies upon judges to decide scale items.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


(Question #2) A philosophical concept that asks how we know what we

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123kduncan