The case that effectively removed the absolute sovereign immunity from civil liability previously enjoyed by governmental entities and their employees was

a. Tennessee v. Garner

b. Graham v. Connor.
c. Monell v. New York City Department of Social Services.
d. Florida v. Bostick.
e. Franks v. Delaware.


c

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a. True b. False

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This source of crime data was originally created to replace the UCR as the primary source of crime data ______.

A.National Incident-Based Reporting System B. National Crime Victimization Survey C.National Crime Survey D.Department of Homeland Security

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Childhood risk factors for persistent delinquency include all of the following, except:

a. poor cognitive development c. poor academic performance b. family violence d. interracial background

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