Why do some investigators describe STGs as domestic terrorist groups? Do you think this is an appropriate description?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary but should show an understanding of the types of criminal acts in which gang members are involved as well as the purposes and goals of these crimes. Answers should also demonstrate knowledge of how gangs use violence to cement their control over a criminal activity and to assassinate criminal justice personnel.

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What does the acronym SLAPP, in relation to civil suits, stand for?

a. Student lawsuits against political parties b. Strategic lawsuits against private parties c. Student lawyers against public participation d. Strategic lawsuits against public participation

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Discuss each phase of the "cycle of violence."

What will be an ideal response?

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Historically, the recognition of the legal sanctity of the marital union of husband and wife has deep roots in:

a. Roman law b. French jurisprudence c. Canon law d. Anglo-Saxon jurisprudence

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Seth, a law enforcement officer, suspected a person to be guilty of burglary. He found an eyewitness who saw the suspect leaving the burgled property. The declaration by the witness was enough to establish probable cause for a search warrant. In the given scenario, which of the following sources of probable cause did Seth use?

A. Information B. Personal observation C. Evidence D. Association

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