In 2005, the Court held in ______ that federal judges no longer were required to follow the sentencing guidelines that had been in effect since 1987.

a. United States v. Booker
b. Atkins v. Virginia
c. Mapp v. Ohio
d. Terry v. Ohio


a. United States v. Booker

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a. Business owners (information about purchasers of dangerous materials such as torches, propane, and blasting supplies) b. Employees of transportation centers and tourist attractions (information about suspicious persons and activities) c. Those who issue handgun, firearm, and liquor licenses and information about blasting materials d. All of the above

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The plight of crime victims in the United States to be recognized and have access to services following victimization emanates from the energy and growth of social movements during the ______.

a. 1970s b. 1950s c. 1960s d. 1980s

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The age group least likely to use hallucinogens in 2016 was?

A. 12 to 17 B. 18 to 25 C. 26 or older D. all used at an equal rate

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High-tech crimes are not easily detected because ______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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