The inferior court, or municipal court, of the state court system in the United States is also called a(n) _____.

A. circuit court
B. justice of the peace court
C. district court
D. intermediate appellate court


B. justice of the peace court

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The early studies by Albert Cohen and James Short suggested that female delinquent subcultures were composed of members who ______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The crime of ________ occurs when customers use bookies to illegally place bets on horse and dog races, professional sporting competitions, and other events.

A. criminal usury B. gambling C. shakedown D. bookmaking

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

1) Congress had passed a Peace Officers Bill of Rights. 2) The U.S. Supreme Court has held that the Fourth Amendment protects an individuals' reasonable expectations of privacy, not just property interests. 3. The U.S. Supreme Court has held that residency requirements for police officers violate the Privileges and Immunities Clause. 4) The U.S. Supreme Court has held the right to privacy under the Fourth Amendment protects against all drug testing in the workplace for police officers. 5) A letter of reprimand is the least severe disciplinary action that can be taken by police leaders against officers.

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