Define and describe the different types of bullying.
What will be an ideal response?
Various types of bullying exist in American society including:
1. cyber--via mobile phone, computer, or electronic device;
2. damage--personal property damaged or taken;
3. exclusion--left out or completely ignored on purpose;
4. physical--hit, kicked, or punched;
5. racial--prejudicial behavior based on race;
6. rumors--spreading false rumors or lies;
7. sexual--words, gestures, or other behaviors with sexual innuendo;
8. threat--threatened or forced to do things undesired;
9. verbal--called mean names or teased hurtfully; and
10. other--all other bullying behaviors.
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Which of the following statements about the GPS tracking of sex offenders is FALSE?
A) Not all states have enacted GPS tracking laws. B) It is an effective way to prevent sexual assaults. C) Offenders may reoffend regardless of the tracking systems. D) Serious offenders can evade the police by failing to register.
How is probable cause established? How has the Supreme Court's ruling affected the definition of probable cause? Discuss using examples.
What will be an ideal response?
You are working for a federal prosecutor who asks for assistance in charging Sara Smith. You determine that all of the following laws are applicable to Sara Smith’s conduct except for:
Sara Smith operates a toxic waste storage facility called “Chemical Gals.” This facility, which is based in central New Jersey, receives toxic waste from around the country and is supposed to store it in a secure fashion for 10,000 years. However, as space in the facility fills up, Sara comes up with a method for clearing space. She instructs lower-level employees to begin dumping 18 gallon drums of waste into a nearby river. Run-off causes significant damage to fish living in the river, as well as a rare species of Harlequin Duck that populates the river. Adjacent land is also affected. a. Rivers and Harbors Act. b. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. c. Migratory Bird Act. d. All of these laws could apply.
National surveys of inmates in jails and prison show that about ________ percent of the convicted offenders incarcerated for violent crimes consumed alcohol immediately before the crimes.
A. 50 B. 40 C. 30 D. 20