Major concerns regarding hate crimes legislation do not include which of the following?

a. It violates the concept of equal protection under the law by granting more government protection to certain classes of people.
b. It is an overreach of federal power—allowing federal government intervention into local and state affairs.
c. Most U.S. citizens do not support hate crime legislation.
d. It paves the way to religious persecution through "hate speech," in particular for Christians and other faith groups who hold traditional beliefs on homosexuality.


c.

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Explain why "Hot Pursuit" is sometimes called "fresh pursuit" and how an officer's ability to enter a private dwelling may vary regarding a hot-pursuit entry for a felony in comparison to a relatively minor offense.

What will be an ideal response?

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The most important consideration in selecting strategies to implement community policing is

a. the financial impact the strategies will have on the department and community. b. the willingness of officers to accept the assignments associated with the strategies. c. the potential for such strategies to lead to positive publicity. d. how well the strategies fit the unique needs of the community.

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What was the name of the operation that was mounted to free the hostages from the Air France hijacking to Entebbe?

a. Operation Benjamin b. Operation Jonathan c. Operation El Dorado d. Operation Block

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From 1979 to 1983, Amsterdam permitted ___________ where drugs could be consumed

a. schools b. restrooms c. drug use rooms d. public foyers

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