What is the difference between a dirty bomb (RDD) and a nuclear bomb?
a. Dirty bombs are full of dirt and waste – they are used by environmentalists trying to call attention to the amount of trash we have. Nuclear bombs are used by real terrorist groups.
b. A dirty bomb uses explosives to disperse radioactive material over a large area, a nuclear bomb creates an explosive chain reaction from fissionable nuclear material.
c. Nuclear bombs explode radioactive material to spread it out over an area as big as a city, and dirty bombs are just another name for an EMP.
d. A dirty bomb requires the use of a nuclear power plant, but nuclear bombs can be made mostly from materials found in hardware stores.
b. A dirty bomb uses explosives to disperse radioactive material over a large area, a nuclear bomb creates an explosive chain reaction from fissionable nuclear material.
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a. drug importation. b. rape. c. terrorism. d. felony murder.
A serious criminal offense that is punishable by death or by incarceration in a prison facility for more than a year is called a(n) ________.
A. infraction B. perjury C. misdemeanor D. felony
Mark wants to work in the federal law enforcement field, with historical roots in crime fighting. He wants a versatile job. He should seek employment as an:
a. FBI agent b. CIA analyst c. DHS agent d. USMS agent
According to Otterbein’s research, communities most likely to accept alternatives to capital punishment are those where:
a. government is stable, but fear of crime is high. b. citizens have stable, mature governments in which crime and fear of crime is not high. c. public opinion is against the use of the death penalty. d. prisons are considered secure enough to make escape from a life sentence extremely unlikely.