State legislatures define offenses and set punishments for their states and authorize local governing bodies to enact ____________ defining minor offenses and setting penalties

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


ordinances

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The Aviation and Transportation Security Act of 2001 created the TSA, replaced contractors with professional TSA screeners, and required ______.

A. screening of all bags through an explosive detection system B. a ban on flying for anyone who was not born in the United States C. cavity searches on anyone over the age of 18 D. passengers to remove their shoes before screening

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Embedded design can be either concurrent or sequential.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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First degree murder involves malice aforethought

a. True b. False

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One inmate attacks another with a homemade knife. The second inmate grabs the knife away from the first one and stabs him to death. This is a case of

a. victim-precipitated murder. b. repeat victimization. c. premeditated murder. d. multiple victimization.

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