Los Angeles Police Department launched this policing strategy that resulted in 1,000 arrests for drug offenses over one weekend, of which all were either Hispanic or black:

a. Operation Pressure Point
b. Operation Boiling Point
c. Operation Hammer
d. Operation Drug Bust


c. Operation Hammer

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The first probation law in the United States was passed in:

A. Illinois B. Massachusetts C. New York D. Pennsylvania

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A state jury convicted the defendant of felonious assault on a convenience store employee. Assume that state law had taken full advantage of the various methods of reducing jury cost and the chances for hung juries

The defendant's conviction would meet Sixth Amendment federal constitutional standards where the jury size/vote was A) a 6 to 0 vote for conviction. B) an 11 to 1 vote for conviction. C) a 9 to 3 vote for conviction. D) A, B, and C would produce valid verdicts considering jury size and the vote. E) none of the above responses is correct since only unanimous jury verdicts are permissible in state criminal cases.

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Which of the following is required to obtain a valid certificate of registration from the Department of Transportation for a vehicle?

a. A Texas residence operating a motor home on the public roadway b. A farmer who owns property on both sides of a public highway and uses the highways to cross from one section of land to the other. c. A farm trailer with a gross weight not exceeding 4,000 pounds d. None of the above

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In looking at the UCR, what two areas can crime reporting practices significantly influence?

What will be an ideal response?

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