Which public interest group provided briefs that became the basis for the Supreme Court's decisions in the Mapp and Miranda cases?
A. Mothers Against Drunk Driving
B. the Warren Commission
C. Risk Management
D. the American Civil Liberties Union
Answer: D
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a. Crime pattern trend map b. Monthly histogram c. Monthly trend chart d. Crime and Disorder Trend Chart
Which of the following is not a required element of threatening another with a deadly weapon (PC 417). Select the incorrect answer
a. Drawing or exhibiting a weapon b. The firearm must be loaded c. Exhibiting the weapon in a rude and angry manner d. Using the weapon in a fight or quarrel
In spite of double jeopardy violation claims made by critics of RICO, federal courts consistently uphold conviction on the grounds that
A. multiple offenses are valid as long as they are applied to organized criminals. B. multiple offenses are valid as long as one element of the crime is different for each of the offenses. C. people convicted under a state substantive offense often prefer to be tried under a federal organized crime offense, since they usually receive shorter sentences. D. a state prosecution under RICO requires a subsequent federal prosecution of the same person for the same act.