In 2009, President Obama added crimes motivated by ___________ to the list of federal hate crimes
a. a religious bias
b. a bias against people with disabilities
c. racial bias
d. a bias against a person's sexual orientation
Answer: d
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Every branch of the federal government has an investigative agency that is responsible for the investigation of violations of the law that come within its jurisdiction
a. True b. False
In which of the following ways do lab technicians compare the DNA sample of a suspect with the evidence found at a crime scene?
A. They check if the DNA samples have sixteen points of similarity. B. They create a 3D image of a suspect's genetic code using ballistics technology. C. They verify the protein interactions mediated by DNA in the sample. D. They look for thirteen points on the DNA fingerprint called markers.
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a. warrant b. consent decree c. habeas corpus d. tort