Name four of the forms of gambling that are discussed in your textbook.

What will be an ideal response?


There are many forms of gambling, including track racing, state lotteries, video machines, commercial sweepstakes, gambling tournaments, charity, Indian bingo, and legal card rooms, particularly for the game of poker.

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After a divorce trial, parties may have to pursue postjudgment actions. These are generally not available for:

A. Custody decisions. B. Property division. C. Alimony awards. D. Child support awards.

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Donald was arrested for murdering an acquaintance. At the trial, Donald takes the stand and testifies that he and the victim knew each other. He admits that they would drink and use drugs together. One night while "partying," Donald explains in his testimony, an argument got out of hand during a card game. Donald explains that the victim accused him of cheating and pulled out a knife on him and started swinging it in the air. Donald said that he had no choice but to pull out his gun and shoot the victim. The jury convicted Donald of manslaughter. Who would argue that Donald weighed the potential costs and benefits of shooting the victim and decided to pull the trigger as a result of free will?

A. A conflict theorist B. A critical criminologist C. A positivist D. A rational choice theorist

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A report used at a sentencing hearing is a PSI. This means:

a. post sentencing inquiry. b. pre release system interrogatory. c. pre sentence investigation. d. pre selected investigation.

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In place of the fundamental fairness doctrine, some on the Court argued for the _________ doctrine

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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