Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The special prosecutor in the Iran-Contra arms case issued a final report absolving high-level officials including President Reagan and Vice President Bush from responsibility in covering up the crime.
2. Efforts in 1999 to introduce a reformed independent counsel law, imposing some limitations on jurisdiction, time frame, and budgets, were unsuccessful.
3. The grand jury is more likely to be involved in white collar crime cases than conventional crime cases.
4. The formal secrecy of grand jury proceedings can help protect the reputation of businesses being investigated for alleged white collar crime offenses.
5. The broad subpoena powers of a grand jury are one advantage it has in pursuing white collar crime.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE
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The issue of capital punishment is not a big moral issue within the category of punishment.
You are an accomplished criminologist. You have just been hired by the Chicago Police Department to help them study the very sharp spike in violent criminal offending since the beginning of 2015. State your reasoning below, in a detailed, in-depth way, for suggesting the use of victim surveys in studying this recent crime spike phenomenon.
What will be an ideal response?
The Muslim Brotherhood was founded in Egypt in 1928 by Hassan al Banna in order to
a. radicalize all of Islam into a terrorist organization. b. inform the world that Islam is a peaceful religion and try to spread it. c. create the terrorist organization to end Israel. d. purify Islam and create a single Muslim nation, through education and reform.
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a. Acceptance b. Transfer c. Avoidance d. Spreading