Police officers who violate a person's civil rights by unlawfully searching or detaining them can be sued under what law?

a. 42 U.S.C. Section 1983
b. Federal Interstate Compact
c. Civil Rights Act of 1965
d. Civil Rights Act of 1991


a

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Day reporting centers were first established in:

a. England. b. Germany. c. New York. d. Chicago.

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The goal of criminal justice that concerns fairness and equity is referred to as:

A. arbitration B. civility C. doing justice D. controlling crime E. preventing crime

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_________ v. United States was the case that changed the reasonableness of a search to whether the search violates a reasonable expectation of privacy

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Moving the proceeds of criminal activities through a maze of businesses, banks, and brokerage accounts so as to disguise their origin is referred to as _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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