In which court case did the Supreme Court rule that the use of the death penalty for rape was unconstitutional?

a. Furman v. Georgia
b. Coker v. Georgia
c. Woodson v. North Carolina
d. Gregg v. Georgia


b. Coker v. Georgia

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Under the norm of __________, punishment is a natural response to a wrongful act

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Historically, one reason individuals would obey laws such as not speeding was for one of which of the following reasons?

A. conscience B. social influence C. sanctions D. self-interest

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What is a philosophical difference between community-based policing and traditional approaches?

a. Traditional mode is problem driven; proactive. b. Community-based policing is less complex. c. Traditional approaches are problem-solver strategies involving critical thinking. d. Community-based policing is incident driven; reactive. e. Traditional modes are incident driven while community-based policing is problem-solver driven.

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In most jurisdictions, the Chief of Police can only be removed for "good cause."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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