Which of the following cases served as a stimulus to pass more stringent laws, such as the three strikes law and more stringent post release supervision for repeat offenders?

a. Edgar Ray Killen case
b. Klaas case
c. Spunaugle v. State
d. Brandon Hein case


Answer: B

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A. The officer has the intent to arrest. B. The officer has the authority to make the arrest. C. The officer has administered the Miranda warning. D. The officer has detained the suspect.

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____________ is the idea that it is most efficient for a subordinate to report to only one superior.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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