The legal principle that ensures that previous judicial decisions are authoritatively considered and incorporated into future cases is called ________

a. ex post facto
b. jurisprudence
c. precedent
d. justification


c

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The Supreme Court has held that the functional equivalent of an impermissible intrusion is an impermissible intrusion regardless of the actual route employed by technology

a. True b. False

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Critics point out that the differences between the code's dictates and the "real world" of police work are great. Discuss both the strengths and the weaknesses of the code's lack of realism.

What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The basic idea behind phrenology was that cognitive functions are localized in the brain, and that the parts regulating the most dominant functions were bigger than parts regulating the less dominant ones. 2. A correlate is that segment of the phenomenon of interest that is measured and analyzed. 3. The constrained vision maintains that there is an innate human nature that is self-centered and largely unalterable. 4. The definition of crime is problematic because acts that are defined as criminal vary across time and culture. 5. The Industrial Revolution brought with it more secular thinking regarding crime and criminality.

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________ is the capacity to learn or comprehend, manifested by the ability to solve problems and adapt to life's everyday experiences.

A. Intelligence B. Motivation C. Social conflict D. Supervision

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