The biasing effect that popular television shows have on juries' decision-making ability inside the courtroom is referred to as ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


the CSI effect

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A ________ is a search of an arrested person and the area within the arrestee's immediate control for possible evidence, weapons, or contraband

A) probable cause search B) plain view search C) search incidental to a lawful arrest D) consent search E) frisk

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What is the most frequently used drug on a daily basis by high school students?

a. alcohol b. marijuana c. nicotine d. some form of inhalants

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Define hedonism and explain how this term relates to the study of crime.

What will be an ideal response?

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After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Florida Supreme Court's decision in Florida v. Bostick (1991), this justice was concerned that racial minorities would become targets of police in "stop and frisk" situations:

a. Marshall b. Warren c. Douglas d. Harlan

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