In 1996, Congress passed a law that forbids anyone convicted of which of the following crimes from possessing a firearm?

a. child abuse
b. elder abuse
c. affray
d. domestic violence


d

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Which of the following is a reason for the privatization of American prisons?

A. Improved security for inmates B. Higher corrections budgets for states C. The overcrowding of corrections facilities D. The significant decline in crime rates

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Most appeals to the death penalty are based on the __________ Amendment

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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How has theory changed with the social context? Give an example from the chapter.

What will be an ideal response?

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To determine if an interaction between a police officer and a civilian is an encounter or a seizure, the courts apply the ____________ test.

a. Clear and convincing evidence b. Totality of the circumstances c. Preponderance of the circumstances d. Reasonable suspicion

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