You are a federal prosecutor trying an important "landmark" case. You are quite certain that, no matter which way the case is decided, it will someday have its subject matter argued before the United States Supreme Court. You feel this way because the case's subject matter is clearly of significant national importance. Assume the Supreme Court hears the case. Further assume that the decision is an 8 to 1 decision. What is the opinion of the one justice who stands alone called?
A. The concurring opinion
B. The dissenting opinion
C. The majority opinion
D. The plurality opinion
Answer: B
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a. Attacks on the food supply that can affect the health of a nation and its commerce. b. Attacks by U.S citizens or foreign nationals in the United States who are targeting national security interests on behalf of a foreign power. c. Attacks by persons who reside in the United States, who are not acting on behalf of a foreign power, and who may be conducting criminal activities in support of terrorist objectives. d. Attacks based on race, religion, sexual preference, ethnic heritage, or physical appearance.
Which of the following models explains the growth of transnational organized crime groups as a result of a sufficient demand of illegal goods?
A. Social model B. Enterprise model C. Political model D. Economic model
All individuals are at equal risk of being victimized by crime
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What purpose does third-party policing serve? Give an example
What will be an ideal response?