What percentage of individuals surveyed by Gallup indicate that they believe racial profiling is a widespread practice by police officers?
a. 89%
b. 59%
c. 32%
d. 67%
b. 59%
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Which of the following factors does a judge consider when determining the appropriate sentence?
a. The defendant's threat to the community b. The offender's prior record c. The seriousness of the offense d. All of the above
The Falun Gong has hacked into Chinese government television broadcasts in Yantai, Shandong Province, and briefly aired a message saying, "___ ____ ____ ____."
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The Constitution prohibits ex post facto laws. This means what?
A) Charges brought against those who are medically unfit for trial. B) Laws which are retroactive. C) A law which, by its nature, violates the Eighth Amendment. D) A law which is unspecific.
Which judicial approach was influenced by the 13th Amendment, which states that “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States . . .”?
A. The hands-on doctrine, which suggested that prisoners have constitutional rights. B. The free-world doctrine, which believes that prisoners retain rights to carry on communications through mail. C. The prisoners’-rights doctrine, which argues that prison inmates retain all the rights of free citizens except those which involve due process. D. The hands-off doctrine, which argues that prisoners were “slaves of the state.”