______ is defined as speech that denigrates, humiliates, and attacks individuals on account of race, religion, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual preference, or other personal characteristics and preferences.
a. Hate speech
b. Libel
c. Threat
d. Obscenity
a. Hate speech
You might also like to view...
________ refer to the large numbers of people who congregate because of living situations, working conditions, or social events and who need to be protected.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following propositions most accurately characterizes the issue of gender-related cultural practices?
a. Within some cultures, these practices represent repression and political violence against women. b. Gender-related cultural practices are not the business of the global community and should be accepted. c. Some cultures may appear to practice gender-related repression, but this is simply a matter of perspective. d. Both “gender-related cultural practices are not the business of the global community and should be accepted” and “some cultures may appear to practice gender-related repression, but this is simply a matter of perspective.”
According to the SCOTUS opinion in Terry v. Ohio (1968), a stop justified at its beginning can:
a. be justified on mere hunches alone. b. only be done for violent crimes c. become unjustified by being too extensive in scope. d. have any scope the stopping officer wants.
The 1980s saw a shift in police philosophy to:
a. community relations b. accountability c. law and order d. homeland security