In __________, the USSC reversed a death sentence murder conviction because the district attorney asked the jury commissioner to limit the number of African Americans and women on the master lists from which potential jurors were chosen

a. Purkett v. Elem (1995) c. Amadeo v. Zant (1988)
b. Avery v. Georgia (1953) d. U.S. v. Ovalle (1998)


C

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A) A nickname for members of Sir Robert Peel's Metropolitan Police Force B) A nickname for British police in honor of King Robert II C) A police officer that patrols marine areas of London D) A police officer that patrols the poorest areas of London

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What can be said about most narcotics?

a. Physically addictive b. Obtained from opium c. Depressant to the central nervous system d. All of the above

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Krista is a high school biology teacher who comes home from a science convention to find that she has been robbed—an example of personal victimization. Which of the following types of reality BEST describes her experience?

a. Experienced Reality b. Symbolic Reality c. Socially Constructed Reality d. Both A and B

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One concern about innovations in policing, such as the SMART program, is

a. implicit racial discrimination
b. the negative impact on the surrounding neighborhood
c. the continuity of reforms
d. the legality of these innovations

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