For one to be able to appeal a decision made by a state court of last resort to the U.S. Supreme Court, the case must involve an important question of __________ law.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
federal
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Conservative critics tend to claim that the failure of the government to take strong action and adopt new laws in response to such problems as the savings and loan failures causes a great deal of harm
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The federal __________ Act prohibits firearms dealers from transferring handguns to persons who are under twenty-one, nonresidents of the dealer’s state, or those who are otherwise prohibited by state or local laws from purchasing or possessing
firearms. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.
Neutralization theory holds that offenders master techniques that enable them to neutralize conventional values. Identify and discuss these techniques of neutralization
What will be an ideal response?
According to Wilson and Herrnstein's crime and human nature view, a criminal incident occurs when an individual chooses criminal over conventional behavior. What factor influences this choice?
a. Social capital b. A latent trait c. Low self-control d. Peer influence