The United States passed its first comprehensive counterterrorism legislation during the administration of President

a. Abraham Lincoln.
b. Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
c. John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
d. William Jefferson Clinton.


d. William Jefferson Clinton.

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In early America, who decided civil disputes and minor criminal transgressions?

A. a judge B. a justice of the peace C. a magistrate D. a lay person

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All of the following are examples of white-collar crime except:

A. bribery B. burglary C. price fixing D. mortgage fraud

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Criminals sometimes neutralize wrongdoings by maintaining that the crime victim "had it coming.". This is an example of which technique of neutralization?

a. denial of injury c. appeal to higher loyalties b. denial of the victim d. denial of responsibility

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Why would a defendant sign a Boykin form?

a. To acknowledge waiving his or her right to counsel b. To acknowledge waiving his or her right to a trial c. To acknowledge waiving his or her right to a plea bargain d. To admit what crime he or she committed

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