The ________ (1993) makes it a federal offense for parents to abduct children from the United States and take them to another country.
A. Hague
B. International Parental Kidnapping Crime Act
C. United States Department of State
D. all of the above
Answer: International Parental Kidnapping Crime Act
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a. prison rape b. excessive force c. thefts d. homicides
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Jennings v. Rodriguez that migrant detainees, including those who have permanent legal status and even asylum seekers, can be held indefinitely within detention facilities without the benefit of bond hearings. 2. The Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) is tasked with ensuring compliance with 38 National Detention Standards that cover critical areas of operation such as facility security, environmental safety, religious and medical services, access to visitation, telephones, legal information and representation, and group presentations on legal rights. 3. Control Programs Division enhances ICE’s immigration detention system through the coordination of programs such as the Detention Reporting and Information Line, a toll-free number that addresses and resolves case inquiries made by aliens in ICE custody. 4. Custody Management manages ICE detention operations efficiently and effectively to provide for the safety, security, and care of aliens in ERO custody. 5. Katz v. United States in 1893 found deportation was a civil rather than a criminal matter.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Research suggests that crime reduction strategies that focus on “place” are more effective than those that focus on people 2. If a previous house has been burglarized successfully and the owners took steps to harden the house (e.g., lock windows and post alarm signs), the neighboring house that is not hardened then burglarized for the time is considered a true repeat 3. Theories that assist crime analysts and police in understanding crime settings are known as he criminal-policing-analysis triangle. 4. In recent years, the most significant example of a change in routine activities on a societal level is the increasing use of the internet 5. Crime pattern theory suggests that the locations of retail stores, restaurants, and movies theaters in downtown areas would be important in understanding the locations of crimes.
The definition of eco-terrorism is
a. terrorism directed at people or groups who oppose the terrorists' political ideology or whom the terrorists define as "outsiders" who must be destroyed. b. the use violence to frighten those in power and their supporters in order to replace the existing government with a regime that holds acceptable political or religious views. c. when a repressive government regime forces its citizens into obedience, oppresses minorities, and stifles political dissent. d. violent actions to protect the environment.