The use of enhanced punishments for repeat offenders is based on the specific deterrence theory of criminal law

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Advances in technology will continue to improve security at transportation facilities, but

will not be feasible unless the ________ accepts them. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Terrorist activity conducted by the fringe right wing is often characterized by which of the following?

a. apparently indiscriminate violence that often results in civilian casualties b. the use of high-yield weapons and weapons of mass destruction c. relatively “surgical” attacks against defined targets that result in relatively few civilian casualties d. asymmetrical warfare, such as the use of suicide bombings

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Frederick Thrasher coined the term _____, to describe a group that fills a crack in the social fabric and maintains standard group practices

a. Criminal gang b. Interstitial group c. Gang banger d. Profit gang

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What doctrine holds that, whenever we knowingly reveal our incriminating secrets, we assume the risk that our false friends will use them against us in criminal cases?

a. private-search reconstruction doctrine b. private search doctrine c. trespass doctrine d. third-party doctrine

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