Michelle Alexander claimed that ______ is the new Jim Crow.
a. racial profiling
b. stop-and-frisk policy
c. mandatory minimum sentencing
d. the war on drugs
d. the war on drugs
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When the Sicilian Commission was revived in the 1970s, it was restructured to be less hierarchical and less centrally organized
a. True b. False
CASE 8.3 For most Americans, the judge is the symbol of justice. Of all the actors in the criminal justice process, the public holds the judge most responsible for ensuring that the system operates fairly and impartially. And most certainly the trappings of office-the flowing black robes, the gavel, and the command "All rise!" when the judge enters the courtroom-reinforce this mystique. As important as these symbols are, they sometimes raise obstacles to understanding what judges actually do and how they influence the criminal justice process. The formal powers of judges extend:
A. throughout the criminal court process. B. from arrest throughout the criminal court process. C. from the time an offender commits a crime to prison. D. None of these answers is correct.
Reasonable expectation of privacy is a legal test which is critical in defining the scope of the applicability of privacy protections of which Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
A) Second Amendment B) First Amendment C) Third Amendment D) Fourth Amendment
Specially trained personnel called _____ are employed by some crime laboratories on 24-hour call to retrieve evidence and have all the proper tools and supplies for proper collection and packaging of evidence at their disposal
a. Evidence officers b. Crime scene investigators c. Evidence technicians d. Forensic pathologists