Longitudinal studies indicate that drug abusers are maladjusted, alienated, and emotionally distressed, and that drug use is only one among a number of many social problems. This causal explanation of substance abuse is termed_____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


problem behavior syndrome

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The California Department of Corrections had an unwritten policy of racially segregating prisoners in order to prevent racial violence. In 2005 the U.S. Supreme Court case Johnson v. California reviewed that policy and held that it:

a. Was acceptable because it was in the prisoner's best interests. b. Violated the 8th Amendment. c. Was acceptable because it served a compelling state interest. d. Was unconstitutional.

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One who produces counterfeit securities with the intent to defraud a potential buyer of same would be guilty of the crime of _________

a. malicious mischief b. robbery c. extortion d. forgery

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Evidence that would have been discovered even without improper actions by the police can be admissible under the:

A. good faith exception. B. inevitable discovery rule. C. exclusionary rule. D. silver-platter rule. E. plain view doctrine.

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The CAN-SAM Act applies almost exclusively to

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