Rape shield laws attempt to protect the victims of rape by limiting a defendant's in-court use of ________

A) a victim's sexual history
B) present ability
C) hearsay evidence
D) transferred intent


A

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Plea bargaining occurs in the United States in about 90 percent of all criminal cases

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Buckley v. Valeo set the GENERAL standard that the government may ______.

A. limit campaign contributions but not spending B. limit campaign spending but not contributions C. regulate both campaign spending and contributions

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Federal judges are elected in district-wide elections.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Changing moral standards for contemporary society can negatively influence police ethics. 2. A meat eater refers to officers who engage in minor acts of corrupt practice. 3. Racial profiling is not a component of biased enforcement. 4. Legally, an officer can consider race only as part of a specific, reliable suspect description tied to a particular crime. 5. Considering race a factor among many is not considered racial profiling.

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