A 1994 federal law (42 U.S.C. 14141 ) allows the Department of Justice to sue local police departments for equitable relief to eliminate a/an ______________ __________________ of conduct that deprives persons of constitutional right

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


pattern or practice

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In which of the following ways does a victim impact statement (VIS) help judges and juries?

A. It provides them with an understanding of all of the consequences of a crime. B. It prevents them from deviating from the stipulated sentencing guidelines. C. It decreases the chances of sentencing disparity and discrimination. D. It helps set standards for violent crimes.

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All of the following are listed as positive coping strategies for occupational stress EXCEPT ______.

a. bonuses b. mentorship c. counseling d. training

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The crimes that can be shown to impeach a witness for bad character for truthfulness include:

A. embezzlement. B. burglary. C. any crime punishable by imprisonment in excess of six months. D. any crime related to acts against a minor.

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Beginning with general, theoretical expectations about the impact of organizational characteristics on court operations, Eisenstein and Jacob then collected data to determine the accuracy of those expectations. This process is known as:

a. conceptualization b. the inductive model c. the deductive model d. the traditional image of science

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