A retroactive criminal law is abhorrent because it _____.
a. allows people to know and choose to obey the law
b. prevents government officials from enforcing nonexistent laws
c. allows people to know in advance what behaviors are criminal
d. undermines the central values of free societies
d. undermines the central values of free societies
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In 2013, what percentage of known offenders involved in hate crimes was white?
a. 7 percent b. 24 percent c. 52 percent d. 84 percent
Matching type
1. “Agreed” upon damages 2. “Good faith” 3. Keeping your damages to a minimum 4. Clause found at the end of a contract 5. Type of remedy in which a court orders performance of a contract 6. Type of contract in which an athlete endorses a product or service 7. Creates the power of acceptance in the offeree 8. Type of contract that cannot be delegated to another 9. Term used when one breaks a contract 10. Opposite of “express” contract A. Implied B. Endorsement contract C. Bona fide D. Personal services E. Specific performance F. Breach G. Merger H. Offer I. Mitigation J. Liquidated
The key element that differentiates a Terry stop from an arrest is _____.
A) who can (and cannot) be stopped B) the number of officers present C) whether handcuffs are employed D) the duration of the stop
______ involves a scientific method of discovery to support an informed decision-making process.
a. Hot-spot policing b. Problem-oriented policing c. Evidence-based policing d. Intelligence-led policing