The court that makes the final decision on whether a state statute violates the U.S. Constitution is the
a. U.S. Supreme Court.
b. California Supreme Court.
c. U.S. District Court for Central California.
d. none of the above
a
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Which of the following would be an example of an environmental factor in police deviance?
A) A young officer becomes overeager in an arrest. B) A young officer is unsure of what to do. C) A young officer is having problems at home. D) A young officer wants to impress his boss.
Which of the following intermediate punishment imposes the lowest level of control upon an offender?
A. Community service B. Home confinement C. Jail D. Boot camp E. Intensive supervision probation
Madoff received a sentence of 150 years for his crimes. Already elderly, Madoff is destined to die in prison. This type of sentence is an example of a. deterrence
b. compliance. c. inducement. d. plea bargaining.
Which of the following activities best fits the definition of police corruption?
A) An off-duty police officer steals a neighbor's lawn mower. B) A police officer knowingly participates in an illegal search. C) A police officer accepts money to ignore a traffic violation. D) A police officer uses drugs while off duty.