The Federal Trade Commission Act provides that it is illegal for any person or business to create or cause to be created any false advertisement that

A. changes a consumer's behavior.
B. primarily deceives television viewers.
C. the creator did not know was false.
D. None of the answers is correct.


Answer: D

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While there seem to be patterns to terrorist activity, we cannot assume that the historical record offers firm footing for predictions because

a. we fear the moral consequences of making an ethnography which would give us a firm footing for predictions. b. terrorism is a fast-moving subject. c. we don't actually know that much about the history of terrorism. d. terrorists are really just trying to trick us into thinking we know more than we do.

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

1. The trend in sentencing today is toward indeterminate sentences for adult offenders. 2. In 1997 the U.S. Supreme Court held that a state law that provided procedures for the civil commitment of persons who, because of mental abnormality or personality disorder, are likely to engage in “predatory acts of sexual violence” did not constitute criminal punishment. 3. Prison officials cannot restrict the visitation privileges of an inmate who is receiving contraband smuggled into the prison by visitors. Their only recourse is to search visitors. 4. The Supreme Court has held that prison officials may deny inmates access to the courts once they have exhausted their appeals.

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Richard Kohn argues that the U.S. has become increasingly enamored by militarizing social problems since the _____

a. 1940s b. 1960s c. 1930s d. 1980s

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For the purposes of the robbery statute, an offender is considered to be in the course of committing theft during an attempted theft, during the actual commission of theft, or during the ________ after the attempt or commission of theft

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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