A 2010 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in ______ found sentencing a juvenile to life imprisonment without parole for a crime other than homicide was a violation of one’s Eighth Amendment.

A. Graham v. Connor
B. Graham v. Florida
C. Texas v. Graham
D. Graham v. Dickson


B. Graham v. Florida

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Eradicating cultivated marijuana plants within the United States falls into which of the major drug-control strategies?

a. Interdiction b. Crop control c. Forfeiture d. Antidrug legislation

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Most self-reports conclude that very few juveniles will ever break the law, but the ones that do will most likely go on to a further life of crime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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

1. The surrender by one country to another of an individual accused or convicted of an offense in the second country is known as transnational justice. 2. Trafficking in persons (TIP) is the exploitation of unwilling or unwitting people through force, coercion, threat, or deception. 3. Human smuggling is a form of illegal immigration. 4. The majority of people who are assisted in illegally entering the U.S. each year are trafficked rather than smuggled. 5. Victims of trafficking can be trafficked within their own countries and communities.

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Some police officers criticize the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics because it's too specific.

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

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