The governor of Illinois declared a moratorium on the death penalty in his state due to:
a. claims by prisoners that lethal injection is a cruel method of punishment.
b. the large number of wrongfully convicted individuals released from death row.
c. sSerious prison riots by inmates upset about the death penalty.
d. evidence that judges had acted unethically in capital trials.
e. racial discrimination in application of the death penalty.
b
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All of the following are examples of modern technology law enforcement agencies are using, except
a. full-body scanners. b. GPS trackers. c. text messaging. d. ear-mounted video cameras. e. MRI based lie detectors.
All of the following were identified as ways of financing other transnational crimes like terrorism EXCEPT for ______.
a. illegal trade in nuclear materials b. large-scale arms smuggling c. sex trafficking d. international narcotics trafficking
According to Terence Thornberry, ________ is a function of a dynamic social process that changes over time.
A. synnomie B. conflict C. criminality D. strain
The number of offenders being sent to prison today is __________ than a decade ago
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word