The central issue in Atkins v. Virginia involved ______.

A. scientific jury selection
B. execution of intellectually disabled individuals
C. mental health courts
D. incarceration of juvenile sex offenders


B. execution of intellectually disabled individuals

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According to the authors, cultural criminology celebrates postmodern notions of:

a. difference. b. diversity. c. discontinuity. d. all of these.

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After September 11, 2001, homeland security for policing began to focus on not only being prepared for future threats but also the ______ of future attacks.

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

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When a motorist is pulled over for a legitimate traffic offense to allow the officer to investigate a separate, unrelated criminal offense, it is called a(n) ______ stop.

A. unconstitutional B. pretextual C. checkpoint D. routine

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DNA is not present in ______.

A. urine B. saliva C. blood D. semen

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