A study of a random sample of 5,000 felony drug and non-drug cases from the Circuit Court of Cook County in 2005 showed:
a. prior offenses were disregarded
b. the race/ethnictiy of the offender influenced prosecutorial decisions
c. the race/ethnicity of the offenderdid not influence prosecutorial decisions
d. the offender’s criminal history had a significant effect on prosecutorial decisions
b. the race/ethnictiy of the offender influenced prosecutorial decisions
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a. justify expressing an opinion. b. make an inference stand out clearly as an inference. c. turn an inference into an objective statement. d. describe a fact.
This is the most common federal statute used to hold police officers criminally liable
A) 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 B) 18 U.S.C. Section 242 C) 18 U.S.C. Section 2234 D) 18 U.S.C. Section 2235
In the context of the race of the victim and the offender, most crimes are:
A. perpetrated by a Black offender on a White victim. B. intraracial. C. racially motivated. D. interracial.
The far-reaching tenets of Osama bin Laden's jihadist ideology come from the belief that::
a. Militant jihad is a religious duty. b. Violence is the only solution. c. Muslim governments that are religiously unacceptable and cooperate with the West must be violently overthrown. d. All of the above.