Which level of law enforcement agency has the broadest authority to apprehend criminal suspects, maintain order, and provide services to the community?

a. local
b. state
c. federal
d. national


A

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In the 1930s, Harry Anslinger, then head of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, launched a successful effort to criminalize marijuana, which had been legal until that time. Which concept of crime does Anslinger's moral crusade reflect?

A. Consensus view of crime B. Conflict view of crime C. Interactionist view of crime D. Legalistic view of crime

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Barry, an American citizen, has been living in Iran for the last 10 years. While in Iran, Barry joined a terrorist organization and has been plotting to attack a geographic location within the United States. The plans have been confiscated, and Barry is detained. What crime has Barry committed? Does the United States have jurisdiction over Barry’s offense? Why or why not? If you were Barry’s defense attorney, could you argue combat immunity? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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

1. Interpol has no field agents and has no powers of arrest in member countries. 2. The International Criminal Court is a global institution that is used for trying countries engaged in serious crimes such as state-sponsored terrorism. 3. People who want to retrain traditional ways of thinking and acting may oppose globalization. 4. Transnational crime is becoming a less serious issue in the 21st century. 5. George, who is a Chinese citizen, commits a crime in the United States. This is an example of a transnational crime.

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