Fighting words are protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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In 2002, in the case of ______, the court held executions of individuals with intellectual disabilities is a violation of the Eighth Amendment’s ban against cruel and unusual punishment.

A. Gregg v. Georgia B. Furman v. Georgia C. Miller v. California D. Atkins v. Virginia

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Reducing recidivism is a primary goal of a specific deterrence model.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Amtrak does not have law enforcement officers. 2. Few federal law officers are uniformed. 3. Police departments are, for the most part, identical throughout the United States. 4. There is a trade-off between citizens’ rights and police power. 5. The USA PATRIOT Act increased the authority and workload of police officers.

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Utilitarianism is mistaken in claiming that only consequences matter, and this can be illustrated by reference to:

a. Backward-looking reasons b. Moral dilemmas c. Act consequentialism d. Moral utilitarianism

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