The lead agency in preparing for and responding to disasters as well as our nation's infrastructure in the face of those disasters is:

a. CIA
b. FBI
c. FEMA
d. DEA


C

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What does the Posse Comitatus Act state?

A. Police cannot carry semi-automatic weapons B. Military personnel cannot engage in local law enforcement activities C. Police are required to patrol in groups of at least two at all times D. Military personnel must train paramilitary police units

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The rate of cooling of a dead body is not influenced by which of the following?

a. Weather conditions b. Location c. Size of body d. Gender of victim

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Which of the following most accurately describes the constitutional standard articulated in 1984 by the U.S. Supreme Court in Strickland v. Washington for determining whether a defendant received ineffective assistance of counsel?

a. Whether counsel’s efforts in representing the defendant were so incompetent as to constitute a “farce or mockery of justice.” b. Whether the “totality of circumstances” of the defendant’s trial evidenced a strategy by defense counsel disfavored by the judge who conducted the trial. c. Whether defense counsel made errors so serious that he or she was not properly functioning as guaranteed by the 6th Amendment, and whether such deficient performance prejudiced the defense. d. Whether the defense counsel’s decision in advising the defendant not to testify in his or her behalf was a prudent strategy for the defense.

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In terms of the theoretical causes of crime which statement most accurately reflects liberal and conservative theology?

a. conservatives believe poverty causes crime while liberals believe crime causes poverty b. liberals focus on the moral causes while conservatives focus on practical causes c. liberals believe criminals are made while conservatives believe criminals are born d. conservatives believe in rational choice and low self-control; whereas, liberals believe in peer influence and economic opportunity

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