What is a criminal offense called that is committed against a person, property, or society and motivated in whole or in part by the offender's bias against a race, religion, or disability, sexual orientation, or ethnicity?
a. hate crime
b. hate incident
c. bias
d. racism
A
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Most accurately, the two functions of jails are
a. detaining persons awaiting trial and holding persons awaiting execution. b. providing short-term confinement for misdemeanants and long-term confinement for felons. c. detaining persons awaiting trial and punishing convicted persons awaiting sentencing. d. providing short term confinement for non-felon convictions and detaining persons awaiting trial, sentencing, or transfer.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Marital rape is defined as any unwanted intercourse or penetration obtained by force, threat of force, or when the wife is unable to consent
a. True b. False
The landmark SCOTUS case Tennessee v. Garner (1985) involved the authority of police to use deadly force to stop fleeing felons. In this case, SCOTUS held that:
a. deadly force could be used only if the officer using it had probable cause to believe the fleeing felon posed a physical danger to himself or others. b. the Constitution does not address such a situation c. deadly force could be used only if the officer using it had reasonable suspicion that the fleeing felon posed a physical danger to himself or others. d. deadly force could be used by the officer only if there was no other means reasonably available to stop the fleeing felon.