Explain how “black letter law” and jurisprudence consider law.
What will be an ideal response?
Both “black letter law” and jurisprudence consider law to be a self-contained system that is isolated from economics, politics, psychology, and history. Law and society takes the opposite approach and studies the influence of external events on the law.
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Dr. Williams conducted a qualitative study that would allow him to observe his participants in their own social world. His interest in observing them in their worlds is related to qualitative researchers' orientation to ______.
A. discrete features B. social context C. static environment D. meanings
Which of the following statements is true about the collection of a rape victim's clothing?
A. If the victim was forced to disrobe before the attack, it is not necessary to collect the clothing. B. When collecting the victim's clothing, the underwear is most important as it is worn closest to the body where the attack occurred. C. If the victim is still wearing the clothes worn during the incident, she should undress over a clean cloth or large paper mat so that any evidence that may be dislodged from her clothes is not lost. D. The evidence most frequently obtained from the victim's clothing is DNA from semen.
The countervailing law enforcement interests against "noknock" entry requirements identified by Justice Thomas in Wilson v. Arkansas include:
a. safety of officers and escape of the prisoner. b. safety of officers and safety of occupants. c. safety of occupants and destruction of evidence. d. safety of officer, escape of the prisoner, and destruction of evidence.
Explain Hagedorn's belief that changing social and economic conditions in the post-globalization world has supported the spread of gang activity. Do you agree or disagree? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?